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. 2017 Autumn;18(4):253–257.

Table 3.

Instrumental color analyses (mean±SD) of the surface of the conventional (control) and reduced fat emulsion type sausages

Treatments Nitrosomyoglobin L * a * b *
Control 0.66 ± 0.03a 56.25 ± 0.95a 1.12 ± 0.09a 13.50 ± 1.29a
I3 W3 1 0.63 ± 0.02a 56.00 ± 0.81a 1.77 ± 1.04ab 13.75 ± 4.27a
I3 W6 2 0.64 ± 0.07a 55.50 ± 0.57a 1.65 ± 0.55ab 14.00 ± 0.81a
I6 W6 3 0.66 ± 0.06a 53.50 ± 0.57b 1.80 ± 0.61ab 12.25 ± 1.50a
I6 W12 4 0.64 ± 0.01a 51.00 ± 0.81c 2.10 ± 0.21b 12.50 ± 1.29a
1

3% inulin + 3% excess water,

2

3% inulin + 6% excess water,

3

6% inulin + 6% excess water, and

4

6% inulin + 12% excess water. L*: 0 = black and 100 = white, a*: -60 = green and +60 = red, and b*: -60 = blue and +60 = yellow. Means with different superscript letters within the same column are significantly different at P<0.05