Table 1.
Effect of storage under simulated home-refrigerated conditions at 4 °C on color analysis of cold-pressed juices.
Fresh | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | |
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Lightness (L∗) | ||||||||
Pineapple | 34.02 ± 0.56ab | 34.49 ± 0.87ab | 35.22 ± 0.59a | 33.98 ± 0.83ab | 34.49 ± 0.76ab | 33.50 ± 1.01b | 35.29 ± 0.78a | 35.45 ± 0.73a |
Guava | 43.61 ± 0.13b | 44.01 ± 0.6ab | 44.38 ± 0.23a | 44.39 ± 0.43a | 44.46 ± 0.43a | 43.72 ± 0.4b | 43.81 ± 0.32b | 43.65 ± 0.4b |
Carrot | 35.09 ± 0.54a | 33.54 ± 1.08b | 33.83 ± 0.87b | 33.08 ± 0.65bc | 33.12 ± 0.43bc | 32.49 ± 0.83c | 33.35 ± 0.64b | 35.78 ± 0.43a |
White dragon fruit | 33.56 ± 0.21a | 29.63 ± 0.67c | 30.47 ± 1.32c | 31.87 ± 0.78b | 32.15 ± 0.54b | 31.99 ± 0.32b | 31.97 ± 0.42b | 31.90 ± 0.43b |
Red dragon fruit | 22.37 ± 0.89a | 21.87 ± 1.07a | 21.98 ± 0.96a | 22.99 ± 1.87a | 22.67 ± 0.95a | 23.08 ± 2.06a | 22.31 ± 0.92a | 22.79 ± 0.64a |
Redness/greenness (a∗) | ||||||||
Pineapple | −3.75 ± 0.09a | −3.58 ± 0.08ab | −3.18 ± 0.08b | −3.44 ± 0.09ab | −2.97 ± 0.09c | −3.2 ± 0.1b | −2.91 ± 0.11c | −2.82 ± 0.13c |
Guava | −5.59 ± 0.11ab | −5.43 ± 0.2b | −5.45 ± 0.09b | −5.57 ± 0.08ab | −5.77 ± 0.08a | −5.36 ± 0.09b | −5.45 ± 0.08b | −5.41 ± 0.09b |
Carrot | 3.74 ± 0.11b | 3.35 ± 0.2b | 3.59 ± 0.09b | 3.51 ± 0.08b | 3.61 ± 0.098b | 3.74 ± 0.09b | 3.68 ± 0.1b | 4.97 ± 0.21a |
White dragon fruit | −0.93 ± 0.1ab | −1.03 ± 0.09a | −0.66 ± 0.08bc | −0.76 ± 0.11bc | −0.69 ± 0.089bc | −0.7 ± 0.09bc | −0.67 ± 0.11bc | −0.73 ± 0.13bc |
Red dragon fruit | 4.92 ± 0.32a | 4.84 ± 0.08a | 5.11 ± 0.53a | 4.88 ± 0.31a | 4.99 ± 0.46a | 4.67 ± 0.11a | 4.78 ± 0.23a | 5.08 ± 0.07a |
Yellowness/blueness (b∗) | ||||||||
Pineapple | 6.49 ± 0.1a | 6.50 ± 0.11a | 5.77 ± 0.23b | 5.60 ± 0.21b | 4.56 ± 0.23c | 4.58 ± 0.22c | 2.63 ± 0.1d | 2.75 ± 0.22d |
Guava | 3.23 ± 0.09a | 3.1 ± 0.08a | 3.09 ± 0.09a | 3.2 ± 0.088a | 3.23 ± 0.08a | 2.4 ± 0.16b | 2.57 ± 0.11b | 2.54 ± 0.09b |
Carrot | 15.87 ± 0.43bc | 15.71 ± 0.34bc | 16.03 ± 0.45b | 15.16 ± 0.44c | 15.69 ± 0.39bc | 15.50 ± 0.23bc | 15.58 ± 0.32bc | 16.91 ± 0.49a |
White dragon fruit | −0.97 ± 0.1a | −1.01 ± 0.089a | −1.16 ± 0.09a | −0.22 ± 0.088b | −0.2 ± 0.03b | −0.09 ± 0.007c | −0.08 ± 0.007c | 0.07 ± 0.004c |
Red dragon fruit | 0.32 ± 0.07ab | 0.27 ± 0.03b | 0.31 ± 0.08ab | 0.32 ± 0.05ab | 0.28 ± 0.03b | 0.33 ± 0.04a | 0.34 ± 0.09a | 0.33 ± 0.05a |
Color difference (ΔE) | ||||||||
Pineapple | 1.46 ± 0.11c | 1.58 ± 0.22c | 1.17 ± 0.32c | 2.16 ± 0.27b | 2.16 ± 0.31b | 2.42 ± 0.3b | 3.2 ± 0.15a | |
Guava | 0.59 ± 0.11a | 0.81 ± 0.13a | 0.78 ± 0.22a | 0.87 ± 0.24a | 0.92 ± 0.31a | 0.75 ± 0.22a | 0.73 ± 0.35a | |
Carrot | 1.62 ± 0.32ab | 1.29 ± 0.22b | 2.15 ± 0.21ab | 2.00 ± 0.13ab | 2.63 ± 0.32a | 1.79 ± 0.45ab | 1.78 ± 0.76ab | |
White dragon fruit | 3.93 ± 0.67a | 3.11 ± 0.45a | 1.92 ± 0.33b | 1.66 ± 0.43b | 1.89 ± 0.19b | 1.89 ± 0.42b | 1.96 ± 0.52b | |
Red dragon fruit | 0.36 ± 0.04a | 0.41 ± 0.09a | 0.35 ± 0.08a | 0.34 ± 0.07a | 0.35 ± 0.06a | 0.32 ± 0.07a | 0.33 ± 0.06a |
Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation (SD) of three independent replicates.
For each measured parameter, values in the same row followed by different superscripted letters are significantly different according to Duncan's multiple-range test (p < 0.05).