Effect of Different Carbon Sources on Biosurfactants’ Production by Three Strains of Lactobacillus spp.

Table 1

Physicochemical composition of clarified sugar cane molasses.

Parameters	Values
pH	5.60 ± 0.26
Total dissolved substances (%) or Brix (°)	79.24 ± 0.12
Water content (%)	37.47 ± 0.18
Dry matter (%)	62.52 ± 0.19
Ash content (g/100 gDM)	3.56 ± 0.28
Reducing sugar content (g/100 gDM)	15.36 ± 1.16
Total sugars content (g/100 gDM)	51.23 ± 2.42
Total proteins content (g/100 gDM)	2.59 ± 0.07

= dry mater.