Table 5.
Viscosity and colour parameters of analyzed smoothies, juices and puree
| Product composition | Type of product | Viscosity | Colour parameters | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L* | a* | b* | ∆E | |||
| SCP | Puree | 288a ab | 32.09de | 20.10de | 5.79d | − |
| AJ | Juice | 12m | 35.78b | 0.35g | 5.03d | 20.11 |
| 80% SCP ÷ 20% AJ | Smoothie | 228c | 32.61de | 20.75d | 6.03cd | 0.87 |
| 50% SCP ÷ 50% AJ | Smoothie | 156g | 32.23de | 20.32d | 6.58bc | 0.83 |
| 20% SCP ÷ 80% AJ | Smoothie | 24k | 35.89b | 21.71c | 8.17a | 4.76 |
| PJ | Juice | 16l | 53.58a | −3.41i | 2.66e | 32.00 |
| 80% SCP ÷ 20% PJ | Smoothie | 245b | 32.56de | 21.63c | 6.49bc | 1.75 |
| 50% SCP ÷ 50% PJ | Smoothie | 168f | 33.66cd | 22.31b | 6.78bc | 2.89 |
| 20% SCP ÷ 80% PJ | Smoothie | 46j | 36.22b | 22.13b | 6.55bc | 4.66 |
| QJ | Juice | 18l | 31.05e | 0.66g | 2.38e | 19.76 |
| 80% SCP ÷ 20% QJ | Smoothie | 192e | 32.33de | 20.79d | 6.40bc | 0.95 |
| 50% SCP ÷ 50% QJ | Smoothie | 120i | 32.66de | 19.45e | 5.40d | 0.95 |
| 20% SCP ÷ 80% QJ | Smoothie | 26k | 32.27de | 16.70f | 4.86d | 3.53 |
| FQJ | Juice | 18l | 36.78b | −1.46h | 4.36d | 22.11 |
| 80% SCP ÷ 20% FQJ | Smoothie | 216d | 32.60de | 22.22b | 6.97b | 2.48 |
| 50% SCP ÷ 50% FQJ | Smoothie | 150h | 33.57cd | 23.39a | 7.51ab | 4.00 |
| 20% SCP ÷ 80% FQJ | Smoothie | 26k | 35.00bc | 23.67a | 8.20a | 5.20 |
Viscosity [mPas], L* lightness, a* indicates red for positive value and green for negative value, b indicates yellow for positive value and blue for negative value, SCP sour cherry puree, AJ apple juice, PJ pear juice, QJ quince juice, FQJ flowering quince juice
aValues are means of three repetitions
bMean values followed by different letters are statistically different at p < 0.05