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. 2012 Sep 8;51(11):3061–3071. doi: 10.1007/s13197-012-0841-6

Table 3.

Parameters of different models relating to ratio of equilibrium oil content to equilibrium moisture content with temperature of frying during deep fat frying of Gethi (Dioscorea kamoonensis kunth) strips

Model a (-) b (K-1) c (K-2) r
Oeq/Meq = a + b T -879.843ns ± 92.913 2.220ns ± 0.226 - 0.8028
Oeq/Meq = a + b T + c T2 14365.05ns ± 1809.97 -70.157ns ± 8.79 0.0833ns ±0.0115 0.9746
Oeq/Meq = a *exp(b T) 1.5688 × 10-11*** ± 4.119 × 10-12 0.0651*** ±0.0006 - 0.9672
Oeq/Meq = a*(T)b 2.088 × 10-21 *** ± 1.154×10-21 8.5291*** ±0.0920 - 0.6819

Mean ± SD (n = 3), *** p < 0.001, ** p < 0.01, * p < 0.05, ns non significant p > 0.05