Table 3 Chemical composition, pH and NaCl of Gouda cheeses made at farmstead milk processing plant

Moisture (%) CP (%) Crude fat (%) Crude ash (%) pH NaCl
1 31.94 25.30 33.35 3.78 5.49 0.93
2 35.14 23.05 31.34 3.94 5.66 0.55
3 38.91 24.92 30.13 3.68 5.34 0.78
4 38.45 24.23 32.22 3.50 5.71 0.19
5 30.95 25.10 34.59 3.76 5.71 0.54
6 33.80 23.52 32.60 4.58 5.49 2.05
7 31.08 25.26 35.44 4.12 5.73 1.42