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. 2018 Jul 16;55(9):3391–3398. doi: 10.1007/s13197-018-3227-6

Table 3.

The textural profile analysis of chestnuts

Drying methods Hardness/N Adhesiveness/N mm Cohesiveness Springiness/mm Gumminess/N Chewiness/mJ
ND 591.15 ± 5.84b 0.044 ± 0.007c 0.591 ± 0.016ab 0.81 ± 0.07a 343.85 ± 8.45b 289.27 ± 3.54b
HAD 790.55 ± 11.10a 0.09 ± 0.001ab 0.619 ± 0.018a 0.66 ± 0.02b 551.80 ± 9.88a 512.43 ± 5.70a
FVD 623.90 ± 4.32b 0.11 ± 0.001a 0.536 ± 0.09b 0.77 ± 0.02ab 331.80 ± 6.22b 242.36 ± 5.83b
MD 521.10 ± 2.12b 0.082 ± 0.003b 0.53 ± 0.09b 0.89 ± 0.01a 256.45 ± 0.77bc 251.36 ± 9.90b
MVD 262.20 ± 7.75c 0.047 ± 0.004c 0.544 ± 0.014b 0.84 ± 0.03a 161.75 ± 7.68c 119.06 ± 5.28c

a, b, c, and d in the same column indicate significant mean difference by Tukey’s LSD test at P = 0.05