Table 3. Organic acid content of colored paprika in Korea (mg/100 g of dry weight)

RP OP YP
Malic acid 108.07±7.24a 98.15±3.72a 98.26±1.35a
Citric acid 327.78±14.62a 349.26±5.02a 335.34±8.60a
Succinic acid 626.66±24.10a 174.70±6.15b 117.48±3.57c
Each result is expressed as the mean±SD.
Different superscripts in the same row are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.
RP, red paprika; OP, orange paprika; YP, yellow paprika.