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. 2018 Jul 31;38(3):530–543. doi: 10.5851/kosfa.2018.38.3.530

Table 3. Lsmeans values for heat treatment, meatball type, storage time, heat treatment×meatball type and meatball type×storage time on microbial counts of meatballs*.

Source variance MAB EBA PSB Yeasts and molds
Heat treatment
   UNACL 5.70A 3.72A 5.48A 3.20A
   ACL 5.34B 3.62B 5.10B 2.95B
Meatball type
   Control 6.08 A 4.03A 5.82A 3.52A
   YMM 5.06 D 3.42D 4.89D 2.78 D
   BRMM 5.38C 3.57C 5.11C 2.91C
   BLMM 5.57B 3.68B 5.35B 3.08B
Storage time (day)
   0 3.80D 2.37D 3.61D 2.14D
   4 4.52C 3.05C 4.20C 2.63C
   7 5.99B 4.00B 5.76B 3.46B
   15 7.79A 5.28A 7.60A 4.07A
Heat treatment×Meatball type
   UNACL×YMM 4.66E 3.52D 5.22D 2.97D
   UNACL×BRMM 6.22C 3.63C 5.33C 3.06C
   UNACL×BLMM 8.12A 3.72B 5.56B 3.24B
   ACL×YMM 4.37F 3.33E 4.57G 2.60F
   ACL×BRMM 5.75D 3.51D 4.89F 2.76E
   ACL×BLMM 7.47B 3.64C 5.14E 2.93D
Meatball type×Storage time
   Control×0 3.82L 2.29N 3.65M 2.16K
   YMM×0 3.81L 2.38M 3.60MN 2.15K
   BRMM×0 3.74M 2.42M 3.65M 2.15K
   BLMM×0 3.81L 2.39M 3.53N 2.11K
   Control×4 4.92H 3.42I 4.62I 2.96G
   YMM×4 4.21K 2.78L 3.88L 2.39J
   BRMM×4 4.43J 2.96K 4.03K 2.48I
   BLMM×4 4.52I 3.04J 4.25J 2.68H
   Control×7 6.92D 4.43E 6.61E 4.07B
   YMM×7 5.33G 3.74H 5.05H 3.04F
   BRMM×7 5.67F 3.85G 5.40G 3.22E
   BLMM×7 6.03E 4.02F 5.99F 3.49D
   Control×15 8.68A 5.96A 8.40A 4.88A
   YMM×15 6.89D 4.80D 7.03D 3.56D
   BRMM×15 7.70C 5.05C 7.35C 3.79C
   BLMM×15 7.90B 5.30B 7.64B 4.06B

Means within a column with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).

UNACL, non-heat treatment; ACL, heat treatment; YMM, yellow mustard; BRMM, brown mustard; BLMM, black mustard.