Table 6.
Effect of storage and packaging material on texture (hardness (g force)) of cookies
| Cookies | Packaging material | Storage days | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 | 105 | 120 | ||
| Control sweet | A | 3789.73 ± 10.91a | 3067.21 ± 9.13b | 2151.10 ± 8.03c | 1511.23 ± 13.03d | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| B | 3789.73 ± 10.91a | 3488.00 ± 9.39b | 3091.50 ± 10.71c | 2561.80 ± 5.32d | 2052.15 ± 8.13e | 1481 ± 9.23f | ND | ND | ND | |
| C | 3789.73 ± 10.91a | 3607.00 ± 10.25b | 3448.20 ± 9.39c | 3276.82 ± 7.39d | 2997.5 ± 11.28e | 2651.50 ± 9.37f | 2296.00 ± 10.57 g | 2008.00 ± 11.29 h | 1701.30 ± 8.35i | |
| D | 3789.73 ± 10.91a | 3698.00 ± 9.36b | 3505.04 ± 8.13c | 3325.50 ± 8.53d | 3181.00 ± 9.69e | 2867.52 ± 12.71f | 2537.00 ± 8.29 g | 2297.00 ± 12.89 h | 1985.63 ± 9.47i | |
| Pea sweet (10%) | A | 2914.59 ± 8.22a | 2371.10 ± 10.33b | 1864.00 ± 9.09c | 1218 ± 8.48d | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| B | 2914.59 ± 8.22a | 2612.00 ± 9.49b | 2227.45 ± 9.47c | 1878.76 ± 8.58d | 1596.05 ± 9.18e | 1198 ± 7.38f | ND | ND | ND | |
| C | 2914.59 ± 8.22a | 2801.33 ± 8.28b | 2649.00 ± 8.12c | 2402.54 ± 9.28d | 2317.51 ± 8.38e | 2140.33 ± 8.49f | 1928.90 ± 10.28 g | 1802.10 ± 9.78 h | 1641.70 ± 8.45i | |
| D | 2914.59 ± 8.22a | 2884.32 ± 9.79b | 2701.10 ± 9.48c | 2654.60 ± 10.66d | 2488.95 ± 9.22e | 2315.70 ± 7.47f | 2199.32 ± 9.58 g | 2007.5 ± 9.54 h | 1816.00 ± 8.85i | |
| Control salt | A | 3657.73 ± 9.43a | 2918.00 ± 11.37b | 2096.00 ± 7.83c | 1489.98 ± 6.13d | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| B | 3657.73 ± 9.43a | 3317.50 ± 10.32b | 2898.50 ± 9.37c | 2463.63 ± 6.42d | 1981.00 ± 7.16e | 1412 ± 7.25f | ND | ND | ND | |
| C | 3657.73 ± 9.43a | 3514.00 ± 10.71b | 3379.90 ± 8.08c | 3114.50 ± 9.11d | 2798.50 ± 7.78e | 2517.00 ± 10.48f | 2166.66 ± 9.32 g | 1938.00 ± 7.52 h | 1628.00 ± 6.49i | |
| D | 3657.73 ± 9.43a | 3584.00 ± 11.42b | 3417.95 ± 9.48c | 3307.95 ± 8.37d | 3097.50 ± 7.59e | 2817.52 ± 7.08f | 2497.00 ± 9.41 g | 2168.70 ± 8.08 h | 1869.30 ± 7.19i | |
| Pea salt (10%) | A | 2754.92 ± 8.02a | 2118.54 ± 10.21b | 1581.85 ± 9.09c | 1158 ± 5.57d | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| B | 2754.92 ± 8.02a | 2388.00 ± 7.48b | 1985.33 ± 9.84c | 1704.50 ± 8.63d | 1496.90 ± 8.12e | 1084 ± 7.14f | ND | ND | ND | |
| C | 2754.92 ± 8.02a | 2624.10 ± 7.47b | 2484.67 ± 9.12c | 2279.50 ± 10.76d | 2118.33 ± 9.84e | 1994.65 ± 7.18f | 1806.45 ± 8.24 g | 1566.00 ± 6.41 h | 1286.50 ± 5.48i | |
| D | 2754.92 ± 8.02a | 2681.10 ± 10.84b | 2557.90 ± 9.48c | 2386.51 ± 8.27d | 2178.33 ± 6.48e | 2018.00 ± 7.68f | 1886.50 ± 9.12 g | 1659.00 ± 5.27 h | 1436.70 ± 6.49i | |
Mean value ± standard deviation of three replicates(a−i) means significantly different (p ≤ 0.05) column wise
Where, A Butter paper, B Butter paper + Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) box, C Butter paper + low density polyethylene (LDPE) pouch, D-Butter paper + Aluminum Laminate, ND Not detected