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Table 2 Manufacturer-provided parameters of Brands A, B, and C cheeses

From: Characterization of microflora in Latin-style cheeses by next-generation sequencing technology

Parameter

Brand A

Brand B

Brand C

pH

6.5

6.2-6.7

5.3

% moisture

53-57%

49-52%

54.53%

Salt concentration

1.8

1.5-2.25

ND

% fat

22%

22-24.5%

21.5%

Starter used in manufacture process?

Yes

Yes

ND

  1. ND = Not Determined.