Research Article

Characterization of Key Odorants in Soy Sauce and Their Concentration Changes during Storage

Table 3

The concentrations of aroma-active compounds in HLFSS during storage.

NosCompoundsConcentrations (μg/L)a
S1S2S3S4S5S6S7S8S9

1Isobutanol11930 ± 2b10963 ± 182c10683 ± 220cd10624 ± 1cde12385 ± 15a10143 ± 26e10343 ± 33de12431 ± 55a10378 ± 40de
2Butanol22204 ± 38d22305 ± 18d22598 ± 234c21292 ± 61e24087 ± 77a23888 ± 23a20721 ± 15f23438 ± 14b19536 ± 17g
33-methyl-1-butanol4771 ± 99f5434 ± 133d4612 ± 92g4595 ± 547g5193 ± 24e5590 ± 67b5157 ± 12e5771 ± 108a5492 ± 140c
4Methylpyrazine354 ± 1ab354 ± 0.7ab354 ± 0.6ab355 ± 0.2ab357 ± 0.6ab359 ± 0.4ab359 ± 0.4b360 ± 0.5a361 ± 0.1a
5Acetoin2765 ± 27b2841 ± 5a2511 ± 12e2688 ± 10c2776 ± 12b2581 ± 22d2324 ± 0.2g2409 ± 5f2307 ± 5g
6Acetol46319 ± 218g48312 ± 2e46786 ± 431f49757 ± 65d48690 ± 283e54467 ± 58b50813 ± 418c56263 ± 333a54261 ± 178b
72,5-dimethylpyrazine73.2 ± 2c73.7 ± 0.2d68.0 ± 3g69.0 ± 2f66.3 ± 12i77.1 ± 2a76.4 ± 2b67.5 ± 0.1h71.2 ± 0.8e
82,6-dimethylpyrazine131 ± 5h143 ± 3f136 ± 2g147 ± 1e137 ± 2g166 ± 21b153 ± 12d160 ± 3c182 ± 3a
9Ethyl lactate3715 ± 20d3705 ± 7f3704 ± 22f3704 ± 6g3716 ± 70d3798 ± 10a3735 ± 64b3711 ± 7e3728 ± 119c
101-hydroxy-2-butanone18617 ± 189a9245 ± 10d8711 ± 132i9064 ± 20g9469 ± 0.8b9181 ± 27e8947 ± 20h9322 ± 6c9148 ± 12f
112-ethyl-6-methylpyrazine30.2 ± 0.1g32.4 ± 0.6e25.3 ± 3h40.2 ± 0.4d32.7 ± 3f47.7 ± 0.8c49.6 ± 1b52.5 ± 3a52.4 ± 1a
122,3,5-trimethylpyrazine8.53 ± 0.1d9.20 ± 0.1c9.35 ± 0.1c9.42 ± 0.5c8.36 ± 0.4d11.4 ± 1a10.2 ± 1b9.81 ± 1c8.04 ± 1d
13Acetic acid238250 ± 2138ab227963 ± 213ab216250 ± 4038ab240375 ± 438ab261250 ± 2363ab254250 ± 238b255988 ± 163ab287925 ± 1013a257825 ± 113ab
14Methional3139 ± 89e3163 ± 48e3113 ± 15f3549 ± 148c3876 ± 13a3575 ± 46c3490 ± 26d3673 ± 92b3569 ± 2c
152-acetylfuran356 ± 0.1bc350 ± 0.5d347 ± 2f347 ± 1e357 ± 0.9ab359 ± 1a354 ± 0.2c357 ± 0.5ab358 ± 0.5ab
16Propionic acid2459 ± 10e2435 ± 10f2444 ± 12ef2553 ± 5d2689 ± 3c2677 ± 22c2729 ± 2b2842 ± 5a2839 ± 7a
17Isobutyric acid946 ± 10i958 ± 18h964 ± 6g972 ± 14f1000 ± 48e1020 ± 12d1030 ± 16c1046 ± 18b1048 ± 16a
18Phenylacetaldehyde69.2 ± 0.1i74.4 ± 0.4h77.2 ± 0.9g86.3 ± 0.4f99.0 ± 0.3e110 ± 1d112 ± 1c123 ± 1b132 ± 0a
19γ-butyrolactone4356 ± 19g4336 ± 83g4365 ± 51g4378 ± 6f4400 ± 7e4644 ± 24d4808 ± 5c4875 ± 17b4940 ± 28a
20Furfuryl alcohol1918 ± 63i2884 ± 2g1923 ± 177h2915 ± 66f4727 ± 38e6398 ± 63c6232 ± 58d6796 ± 43b6953 ± 39a
213-methylbutanoic acid227 ± 3g237 ± 0.9f211 ± 21i219 ± 18h395 ± 24c409 ± 10b382 ± 4d415 ± 11a367 ± 10e
22Methionol5879 ± 64a5143 ± 10i5241 ± 17f5175 ± 42h5201 ± 44g5394 ± 62d5453 ± 4c5488 ± 45b5379 ± 110e
232(5H)-furanone245 ± 5g249 ± 4f280 ± 4b257 ± 2d285 ± 14a258 ± 2d252 ± 2e276 ± 22c257 ± 4d
243-methylvaleric acid106 ± 2g108 ± 0.2f89.2 ± 0.4i94.4 ± 1h115 ± 0.2e122 ± 4d122 ± 2c124 ± 2b129 ± 1a
254-methylpentanoic acid313 ± 8g306 ± 12h369 ± 44f377 ± 8e425 ± 12c409 ± 36d425 ± 1c460 ± 52b464 ± 4a
26Methyl cyclopentenolone51.3 ± 1b49.7 ± 0.1c26.5 ± 0.7e46.6 ± 0.2d50.4 ± 0.1bc55.2 ± 2a49.5 ± 0.9c49.6 ± 0.2c47.4 ± 0.2d
27Guaiacol109 ± 0.2d111 ± 0.2cd109 ± 0.3d112 ± 0.2bcd114 ± 0.2abcd115 ± 0.7d116 ± 0.1abc118 ± 0.3a117 ± 0.3ab
28Phenethyl alcohol7338 ± 46a6897 ± 3b6276 ± 34g6005 ± 41h6551 ± 27d6849 ± 47c6419 ± 17f6466 ± 14e5890 ± 14i
29Maltol5790 ± 259c5716 ± 99d5095 ± 115f4975 ± 101g6025 ± 68b6704 ± 150a6074 ± 14b5728 ± 2d5449 ± 93e
302-acetylpyrrole1521 ± 8h1967 ± 13g2093 ± 31f2640 ± 17e3215 ± 27d3965 ± 21c3981 ± 39c4255 ± 4b4519 ± 0.3a
314-ethyl-2-methoxyphenol889 ± 10a822 ± 10d825 ± 5c738 ± 2h805 ± 14e841 ± 10b796 ± 2f791 ± 1g726 ± 10i
32HDMF101325 ± 731b118188 ± 544ab126525 ± 388ab142431 ± 606ab155000 ± 631ab170763 ± 294a167538 ± 238ab163856 ± 5975a157806.25 ± 356ab
33HEMF207441 ± 741183404 ± 985165525 ± 2762151762 ± 471151842 ± 549149782 ± 582133002 ± 610115190 ± 119103763 ± 330
344-ethylphenol258 ± 8b233 ± 5bc233 ± 2c219 ± 5cd233 ± 25cd236 ± 11cd247 ± 0.3e230 ± 8de238 ± 0.8e
35Sotolon547 ± 3a519 ± 9d525 ± 10d539 ± 9f508 ± 3d508 ± 3c494 ± 2b465 ± 4e448 ± 5c
36Phenylacetic acid1799 ± 29a1611 ± 12d1452 ± 18c1513 ± 31b1598 ± 17e1743 ± 5e1503 ± 10f1467 ± 9g1268 ± 1h
37Ethyl vanillate206 ± 2b183 ± 2d174 ± 1g168 ± 1f170 ± 2e180 ± 2c163 ± 1f161 ± 1g132 ± 1h

aThe average concentration of aroma-active components in HLFSS obtained from three parallel experiments’ data. ba–i means different alphabets in the same row which indicate significant differences ().