Table 3.

Effect of packaging materials and storage life on sensory qualities of honey based carrot candy (T1 sample)

	0 (Initial)	After 3 months Storage		After 6 months Storage
		Glass jar	LDPE	Glass jar	LDPE
Colour	8.7 ± 0.57	7.7 ± 0.57	7.5 ± 0.50	6.8 ± 0.28	6.8 ± 0.28
Flavour	8.0 ± 0	7.5 ± 0.50	7.2 ± 0.28	6.8 ± 0.28	6.8 ± 0.28
Taste	8.7 ± 0.57	7.8 ± 0.28	7.7 ± 0.57	7.0 ± 0	6.8 ± 0.28
Texture	8.0 ± 1.00	8.0 ± 0	7.7 ± 0.57	6.7 ± 0.57	6.7 ± 0.57
O.A.	8.3 ± 0.52	7.7 ± 0.19	7.5 ± 0	6.8 ± 0.14	6.8 ± 0.19

OA Overall acceptability, LDPE Low density polyethylene, T₁ = See text