Table 7 Ranges of minerals in cheese and cheese juice (CJ) from two trials
Concentration (mg/100 g) | Cheeses from this study | Morris et al. (1988) | Broome and Limstowtin (2002) |
Cheese | CJ at 1 D | CJ at 1 wk | CJ at 1 mo | Cheese | Cheese juice of 1 mo Cheddar | Cheese juice of 20 moold Cheddar cheese |
Ca | 680~783 | 391~548 | 612~743 | 604~732 | 688 | 708 | 530 |
K | 34~139 | 175`353 | 131~328 | 123~353 | 96 | 244 | 190 |
Mg | 29~38 | 42~67 | 58~71 | 59~75 | 31 | 59 | 45 |
Na | 413~668 | 1,108~1,425 | 1,073~1,472 | 1,048~1,345 | 798 | 1895 | 1500 |
P | 445~507 | 167~219 | 147~203 | 154~241 | 499 | 140 | 320 |
S | 8~15 | 16~21 | 21~29 | 18~31 | Not measured/detected |