Research Article

Preliminary Study on Ultrasonic Ageing Zhenjiang Vinegar Mechanism Based on Maillard Simulation System

Table 1

Effect of color change and reducing sugar in the natural ageing process of vinegar and ultrasound treated vinegar.

Age (month)CIE lab color changeReducing sugar (g/100 mL)

02.07 ± 0.38c5.54 ± 0.17d4.21 ± 0.23dc0.004.06 ± 0.15d
121.24 ± 0.24b5.31 ± 0.20d3.23 ± 0.10dc0.853.39 ± 0.14c
180.89 ± 0.02b4.56 ± 0.13c2.05 ± 0.11b1.032.51 ± 0.16ab
320.64 ± 0.04a2.22 ± 0.11b1.83 ± 0.09b2.792.92 ± 0.18b
440.49 ± 0.02d1.12 ± 0.02a0.95 ± 0.02a1.002.24 ± 0.14a
Ultrasonic treated2.41 ± 0.01d6.37 ± 0.02d5.25 ± 0.13d0.943.03 ± 0.45c