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. 2010 Oct 29;48(2):242–245. doi: 10.1007/s13197-010-0118-x

Table 1.

Quality characteristics of patties prepared from carp fish of different weight groups containing potato and corn flour

Fish weight, g
250–500 501–750 751–1,000
P C P C P C
Physical (n = 3)
 Cooking yield, % 80.0 ± 1.44b 82.6 ± 0.83 b 84.3 ± 1.15 ab 87.9 ± 1.60 a 83.6 ± 0.58 ab 83.1 ± 1.07 a
 Fat retention capacity, % 177.9 ± 9.72c 209.3 ± 0.47 b 160.7 ± 2.65 d 201.9 ± 1.33 b 152.3 ± 2.97 d 227.7 ± 4.45 a
 Water holding capacity 0.55 ± 0.01ab 0.62 ± 0.02 a 0.47 ± 0.06 c 0.54 ± 0.01bc 0.57 ± 0.03ab 0.51 ± 0.02bc
Chemical (n = 3)
Moisture, %
  Uncooked 72.0 ± 1.73a 65.2 ± 1.22ab 70.6 ± 0.92a 60.2 ± 0.94b 73.3 ± 2.88a 60.0 ± 1.03b
  Cooked 60.0 ± 1.63ab 53.9 ± 1.15c 62.0 ± 0.88a 52.4 ± 1.51c 56.5 ± 0.85abc 56.2 ± 1.01bc
Protein, %
  Uncooked 31.5 ± 2.74ab 33.3 ± 1.21a 32.7 ± 1.70a 32.2 ± 0.23a 31.8 ± 0.16a 27.8 ± 1.20b
  Cooked 25.9 ± 1.28a 26.1 ± 0.84b 26.6 ± 0.35a 24.4 ± 0.56bc 24.8 ± 0.07bc 23.7 ± 0.48c
Total lipids, %
  Uncooked 3.3 ± 0.10d 2.6 ± 0.00e 4.3 ± 0.11b 3.8 ± 0.06c 4.6 ± 0.02a 2.7 ± 0.00c
  Cooked 7.3 ± 0.10b 6.7 ± 0.02c 8.2 ± 0.80a 6.6 ± 0.09c 6/6 ± 0.09a 7.5 ± 0.05b
Soluble sugars, %
  Uncooked 7.5 ± 0.00cd 6.9 ± 0.63d 8.9 ± 0.63b 8.2 ± 0.75bc 10.2 ± 0.50a 7.9 ± 0.38bcd
  Cooked 9.0 ± 0.50d 10.7 ± 0.25c 12.2 ± 0.25b 11.5 ± 0.50bc 14.0 ± 0.50a 11.2 ± 0.75bc
Gross energy, k cal/100 g
  Uncooked 231.0 ± 14.72bc 245.4 ± 9.46ab 252.3 ± 8.12a 252.1 ± 1.23a 256.7 ± 4.96a 215.5 ± 4.96c
  Cooked 250.5 ± 7.82c 253.4 ± 8.68c 292.3 ± 1.65a 245.0 ± 6.05c 274.4 ± 0.53b 248.5 ± 5.26c
Sensory (n = 6 panelists, score on 9-point Hedonic scale)
  Appearance 7.7 ± 0.49a 8.3 ± 0.33a 8.0 ± 0.26a 8.5 ± 0.22a 7.7 ± 0.56a 7.8 ± 0.31a
  Colour 7.8 ± 0.48a 8.5 ± 0.22a 7.7 ± 0.21a 8.3 ± 0.33a 7.7 ± 0.49a 8.1 ± 0.26a
  Flavour 7.8 ± 0.48ab 7.3 ± 0.42b 8.3 ± 0.33a 8.3 ± 0.33a 8.0 ± 0.25ab 8.3 ± 0.21a
  Taste 7.7 ± 0.21a 7.5 ± 0.34 a 8.3 ± 0.21a 7.7 ± 0.56a 7.8 ± 0.40a 8.3. ± 0.33a
  Texture 7.3 ± 0.49c 7.7 ± 0.22bc 8.9 ± 0.33a 8. ± 2 0.31ab 8.2 ± 0.31ab 8.0. ± 0.00bc
  Overall quality 7.3 ± 0.33c 7.5 ± 0.22bc 8.3 ± 0.33a 7.8 ± 0.31bc 8.0 ± 0.37b 8.2 ± 0.17ab
Microbial log cfu/g (n = 3 total plate counts)
  Uncooked 6.1 ± 0.03a 6.1 ± 0.04a 6.0 ± 0.03a 6.1 ± 0.05a 6.1 ± 0.03a 6.1 ± 0.04a
  Cooked 4.0 ± 0.02a 4.0 ± 0.03a 3.9 ± 0.07a 3.9 ± 0.05a 3.9 ± 0.06a 3.8 ± 0.05a

Values with different superscripts in a row for each parameter differ significantly (p ≤ 0.01)

P boiled potato, C corn flour