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. 2011 Jun 1;50(5):926–933. doi: 10.1007/s13197-011-0410-4

Table 2.

Effect of refrigerated storage on proximate composition of aerobically packaged microwave cooked chicken seekh kababs extended with different non-meat proteins. (Mean ± SE)

Treatments Storage period (days)
0 7 14 21
Moisture (%)
C 59.2 ± 0.54Aa 58.1 ± 0.71ABa 57.2 ±0.76ABa 56.7 ± 0.59Ba
CP (15%) 57.8 ± 0.46Aa 56.6 ± 0.60ABab 55.7 ± 0.73Bab 55.1 ± 0.70Bab
GG (15%) 57.3 ± 0.94Aa 55.9 ± 0.55ABb 55.2 ± 0.35Bb 54.6 ± 0.55Bb
BB (10%) 57.9 ± 0.55Aa 56.7 ± 0.55ABab 55.9 ± 0.67Bab 55.3 ± 0.70Bab
Protein (%)
C 18.7 ± 0.37 19.1 ± 0.47 19.4 ± 0.38 19.6 ± 0.30
CP (15%) 17.5 ± 0.25 18.1 ± 0.50 18.3 ± 0.58 18.6 ± 0.59
GG (15%) 17.6 ± 0.39 18.2 ± 0.43 18.6 ± 0.40 18.9 ± 0.34
BB (10%) 18.7 ± 0.60 19.1 ± 0.76 19.5 ± 0.55 19.7 ± 0.49
Fat (%)
C 14.6 ± 0.15Aa 15.1 ± 0.31ABa 15.5 ± 0.34ABa 15.7 ± 0.42B
CP (15%) 13.8 ± 0.12Aab 14.3 ± 0.15ABab 14.6 ± 0.21Bab 14.9 ± 0.31B
GG (15%) 13.6 ± 0.25Ab 14.1 ± 0.34ABb 14.4 ± 0.34ABb 14.7 ± 0.40 B
BB (10%) 14.1 ± 0.50ab 14.6 ± 0.33ab 14.9 ± 0.32ab 15.2 ± 0.35
Ash (%)
C 2.3 ± 0.05Aa 2.5 ± 0.10ABa 2.7 ± 0.25AB 2.8 ± 0.10B
CP (15%) 2.8 ± 0.03b 3.0 ± 0.17b 3.1 ± 0.18 3.2 ± 0.10
GG (15%) 2.9 ± 0.05b 3.0 ± 0.19b 3.1 ± 0.25 3.2 ± 0.13
BB (10%) 2.7 ± 0.05c 2.8 ± 0.08ab 2.9 ± 0.08 3.0 ± 0.20

Mean ± SE with different superscripts in a row wise (upper case alphabet) and column wise (lower case) differ significantly (P < 0.05), n = 6 for each treatment

C = Control, CP = Cowpea, GG = Green gram, BB = Black bean