Food Science and Technology Journal (Foodscitech)
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2022)

Characteristics Of Kombucha From Various Herbal Tea Leaves

Nur Agustin Mardiana (University of Muhammadiyah Gresik)
Domas Galih Patria (University of Muhammadiyah Gresik)
Dwi Retnaningtyas Utami (University of Muhammadiyah Gresik)
Rinda Kusumawati (University of Muhammadiyah Gresik)
Sutrisno AdiPrayitno (University of Muhammadiyah Gresik)
Chusnul Chotimah (University of Muhammadiyah Gresik)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Jul 2022

Abstract

Kombucha has been well-known as functional food in Asia. Regular kombucha is produced using Camellia sinensis tea leaves. However, kombucha can also be produced from other substrates. This study aim to investigated characteristic of kombucha from various herbal tea by determine flavonoid content, phenolic content, antioxidant content and sensory. This study was conducted using Randomized Block Design with one factor and two duplicates of each treatment. Based on 8 day fermentation, bebuas (Premna pubescens Blume) has the highest phenolic content (926,19 µg/ml GAE), flavonoid content (391,81 µg/ml), and antioxidant activity IC50 values were 18,16 µg/ml. On the other hand, based on the sensory evaluation of kombucha (aroma and taste) panelists prefer indian jujube, while panelists prefer regular tea for color parameters

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Journal Info

Abbrev

foodscitech

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry

Description

Food Science and Technology Journal (Foodscitech) is an online journal in the food science, food technology, nutrition, which also includes about the food chemistry science, biochemistry, microbiology, food engineering, food safety, food quality, food sensory, functional food, health food and the ...