Table 1 Pearson’s correlation coefficients of weight loss, moisture content, and reducing sugar content, and storage period

Cultivar Treatment Parameter Weight loss Moisture content Reducing sugar content Storage period
Summer kimchi cabbage Control Weight loss 1 - - -
Moisture content -0.819** 1 - -
Reducing sugar content -0.543 0.863*** 1 -
Storage period 0.952*** -0.913*** -0.678** 1
PUCA Weight loss 1 - - -
Moisture content -0.485 1 - -
Reducing sugar content 0.016 0.715** 1 -
Storage period 0.910*** -0.586* -0.198 1
Winter kimchi cabbage Control Weight loss 1 - - -
Moisture content -0.783*** 1 - -
Reducing sugar content -0.477* 0.589* 1 -
Storage period 0.889*** -0.937*** -0.700** 1
PUCA Weight loss 1 - - -
Moisture content -0.05 1 - -
Reducing sugar content -0.431 0.626** 1 -
Storage period 0.943*** -0.206 -0.577* 1
Level of significance: ***p<0.001, **p<0.01, *p<0.05