Table 4.
Paneer type | Storage period, days | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 25 | |
Colour and appearance | |||||||||||
R1 | 7.8ap | 7.7ap | 7.5aq | 7.0ar | 6.5as | 5.5at | – | – | – | – | – |
R2 | 7.5bp | 7.4bp | 7.2bq | 6.9br | 6.8br | 6.5bs | 5.8at | – | – | – | – |
R3 | 7.6cp | 7.4bq | 7.3cq | 7.2cr | 7.0cs | 6.9cs | 6.8bt | 6.5au | 6.2av | 5.8aw | – |
R4 | 7.5bp | 7.5cp | 7.4dp | 7.2cq | 7.1dq | 7.0dr | 6.9cr | 6.6bs | 6.4bt | 6.1bu | 5.9 |
Flavour | |||||||||||
R1 | 7.8ap | 7.7ap | 7.4aq | 6.9ar | 6.2as | 5.1at | – | – | – | – | |
R2 | 7.5bp | 7.4bp | 7.2bq | 7.1bq | 6.8br | 6.4bs | 5.5at | – | – | – | – |
R3 | 7.5bp | 7.4bp | 7.3cq | 7.1br | 7.0cr | 6.8cs | 6.7bs | 6.2at | 5.9au | 5.5av | – |
R4 | 7.5bp | 7.4bp | 7.3cq | 7.2cq | 7.1dr | 6.9ds | 6.8cs | 6.5bt | 6.3bu | 6.0bv | 5.8 |
Body and texture | |||||||||||
R1 | 7.8ap | 7.7ap | 7.5aq | 7.0ar | 6.3as | 5.2at | – | – | – | – | – |
R2 | 7.6bp | 7.4bq | 7.3bq | 7.2bq | 6.9br | 6.5bs | 5.6at | – | – | – | – |
R3 | 7.5cp | 7.4bp | 7.3bq | 7.2bq | 7.0cr | 7.0cr | 6.8bs | 6.4at | 6.1au | 5.7av | – |
R4 | 7.5cp | 7.5cp | 7.4cp | 7.2bq | 7.1dr | 7.0cr | 6.9cr | 6.5bs | 6.3bt | 6.1bu | 5.9 |
Overall acceptability | |||||||||||
R1 | 7.8ap | 7.7ap | 7.5aq | 7.0ar | 6.3as | 5.4at | – | – | – | – | – |
R2 | 7.5bp | 7.4bp | 7.3bq | 7.0ar | 6.8bs | 6.5bt | 5.6au | – | – | – | – |
R3 | 7.5bp | 7.4bp | 7.3bp | 7.1bq | 7.0cq | 6.9cr | 6.8br | 6.4as | 6.1at | 5.7au | – |
R4 | 7.5bp | 7.5cp | 7.3bq | 7.2cq | 7.1dq | 7.0dr | 6.9cr | 6.6bs | 6.4bt | 6.1bu | 5.8 |
R1-raw paneer + air, R2-diffused paneer + air, R3-raw paneer + MAP,R4-diffused paneer + MAP (n = 3)
Means with different superscripts (a,b.c…) in a column and means with different superscripts (p,q,r….) in a row differ significantly (p ≤ 0.05)