Table 13.
Contents | A (Raw) | B (Boiled) | C (Sterilized) |
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Appearance | 6.4 ± 0.7 a | 7.3 ± 0.7 ab | 8.4 ± 0.7 b |
Taste | 6.3 ± 0.8 a | 7.1 ± 0.8 ab | 8.1 ± 0.7 b |
Flavor | 5.6 ± 0.6 a | 7.6 ± 0.9 b | 8.0 ± 0.7 b |
Texture | 4.2 ± 0.7 a | 7.3 ± 0.8 b | 8.7 ± 0.5 c |
Overall acceptance | 5.6 ± 0.3 a | 7.3 ± 0.4 b | 8.3 ± 0.4 c |
Number of panels, n = 28 (14 females and 14 males); the average age, 70 (65–75); mean ± S.D. Different letters (a–c) by data in the same row indicate significant differences at p < 0.05.