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. 2017 Oct 31;37(5):617–625. doi: 10.5851/kosfa.2017.37.5.617

Table 5. Textural attributes of frankfurters formulated for replacing pork meat with yellow mealworm.

Parameters Control1) T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6
Hardness (N) 3.93±0.41A 2.81±0.24B 2.51±0.33BC 2.42±0.17BC 2.28±0.27C 2.80±0.63B 2.82±0.44B
Springiness 0.98±0.01A 0.98±0.08A 0.98±0.02A 0.98±0.06A 0.98±0.01A 0.97±0.02A 0.92±0.04B
Cohesiveness 0.38±0.02A 0.38±0.03A 0.37±0.02A 0.40±0.04A 0.37±0.07A 0.35±0.05A 0.29±0.03B
Gumminess (N) 1.51±0.20A 1.06±0.09B 0.94±0.15BC 0.98±0.38BC 0.86±0.16BC 0.94±0.13BC 0.79±0.11C
Chewiness (N) 1.47±0.21A 1.04±0.09B 0.92±0.15BC 0.97±0.38BC 0.84±0.17CD 0.93±0.15BCD 0.72±0.08D

All values are mean ± standard deviation of three replicates (n=9).

A-DMeans within a row with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).

1)Control, frankfurters with 50% pork meat + 0% yellow worm; T1, frankfurters with 45% pork meat + 5% yellow worm; T2, frankfurters with 40% pork meat + 10% yellow worm; T3, frankfurters with 35% pork meat + 15% yellow worm; T4, frankfurters with 30% pork meat + 20% yellow worm; T5, frankfurters with 35% pork meat + 25% yellow worm; T6, frankfurters with 30% pork meat + 20% yellow worm.