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. 2010 Dec 31;48(6):668–676. doi: 10.1007/s13197-010-0191-1

Table 1.

Means of hedonic rating (1–9) for sensory attributes and overall acceptability of corn snacks fortified with 3% to 9% FP evaluated by four individual experts

Formula A B C D
Odour * 8.7 ± 0.45a 7.5 ± 0.24a 6.7 ± 0.39 a 4.5 ± 0.49b
Texture ** 8.0 ± 0.34a 7.7 ± 0.39a 7.3 ± 0.37a 3.6 ± 0.47b
Flavour ** 8.5 ± 0.32a 7.2 ± 0.38 a 6.4 ± 0.29 ab 4.5 ± 0.38b
Colour ** 7.9 ± 0.44a 6.2 ± 0.29 a 5.6 ± 0.58 ab 3.6 ± 0.48b
Overall * 8.5 ± 0.49a 7.8 ± 0.18a 7.7 ± 0.36a 5.3 ± 0.29b

A: Corn snack with 3% fish protein, B: Corn snack with 5% fish protein, C: Corn snack with 7% fish protein, D: Corn snack with 9% fish protein, Different small letters show significant difference within a row (* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01). Scale of 1 = dislike extremely, 9 = like extremely.