Fruits | FSG | OF | OJM | OWM | CFS | AHF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bacteria count × 105 cfu/g | ||||||
 Pawpaw | 1.73 ± 0.05b | 0.54 ± 0.07ab | 2.35 ± 0.09b | 3.26 ± 0.07b | 2.47 ± 0.27b | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 Apple | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 Pineapple | 2.86 ± 0.09d | 0.81 ± 0.21bc | 2.58 ± 0.35b | 3.08 ± 0.25b | 3.55 ± 0.13c | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 Watermelon | 3.83 ± 0.11e | 1.16 ± 0.03 cd | 4.30 ± 0.28c | 4.32 ± 0.60c | 5.26 ± 0.15e | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 Tomato | 5.37 ± 0.15 g | 1.70 ± 0.23d | 5.84 ± 0.43d | 5.00 ± 0.30 cd | NA | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 Cucumber | 4.70 ± 0.13f | 1.04 ± 0.21bc | 4.79 ± 0.26c | 5.48 ± 0.49d | 4.32 ± 0.23d | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 Orange | 2.22 ± 0.05c | 0.47 ± 0.20ab | 2.23 ± 0.07b | 2.78 ± 0.38b | 2.11 ± 0.12b | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 Banana | 2.22 ± 0.14c | 1.18 ± 0.30cd | 2.88 ± 0.48b | 3.14 ± 0.24b | 2.35 ± 0.19b | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
 African star apple | 5.54 ± 0.16g | 1.34 ± 0.17cd | 4.90 ± 0.42c | 4.38 ± 0.03c | NA | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
Fungal count × 104 sfu/g# | ||||||
 Pawpaw | 1.10 ± 0.06a | 2.73 ± 0.17ab | 4.60 ± 0.38b | 4.07 ± 0.37a | 2.20 ± 0.31ab | 0.47 ± 0.03b |
 Apple | 5.03 ± 1.08b | 5.40 ± 0.35c | 2.93 ± 0.18a | 2.03 ± 0.20a | 2.93 ± 0.24b | 0.23 ± 0.03a |
 Pineapple | 1.97 ± 0.27a | 5.53 ± 0.34c | 3.43 ± 0.26ab | 9.53 ± 0.41b | 7.13 ± 0.41d | 0.60 ± 0.06bc |
 Watermelon | 3.07 ± 0.77ab | 2.87 ± 0.33ab | 3.03 ± 0.23a | 4.23 ± 0.15a | 5.13 ± 0.18c | 0.90 ± 0.06d |
 Tomato | 3.27 ± 0.43ab | 10.03 ± 0.49d | 8.63 ± 0.35c | 3.57 ± 0.66a | 2.57 ± 0.43ab | 1.23 ± 0.03e |
 Cucumber | 13.27 ± 1.62c | 13.27 ± 0.41e | 17.13 ± 0.67d | 9.03 ± 0.44b | 10.87 ± 0.64e | 0.63 ± 0.03c |
 Orange | 1.57 ± 0.03a | 1.37 ± 0.08a | 2.27 ± 0.13a | 1.87 ± 0.09a | 3.00 ± 0.15b | 0.27 ± 0.03a |
 Banana | 2.40 ± 0.87a | 3.97 ± 0.10bc | 3.47 ± 0.24ab | 3.27 ± 0.75a | 1.10 ± 0.21a | 0.20 ± 0.06a |
 African star apple | 29.03 ± 0.75d | 20.17 ± 0.81f | 22.07 ± 1.07e | 30.40 ± 2.94c | 12.27 ± 1.22e | 1.87 ± 0.07f |