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. 2019 Jul 24;56(10):4429–4436. doi: 10.1007/s13197-019-03953-w

Table 4.

Mean values of sensory characteristics of the experimental yogurts and their statistical evaluations in terms of SMP, WP and BMP fortifications and storage time (days)

Experimental yogurts Appearance Consistency (by spoon) Consistency (by mouth) Smell Taste intensity Overall acceptability
A 4.38 ± 0.28a 4.30 ± 0.30a 4.13 ± 0.35a 3.94 ± 0.57a 3.60 ± 0.54a 20.06 ± 2.23a
B 4.31 ± 0.40a 4.19 ± 0.27a 4.17 ± 0.24a 4.32 ± 0.41abc 3.91 ± 0.20ab 20.73 ± 0.66ab
C 4.50 ± 0.33a 4.44 ± 0.32a 4.35 ± 0.29ab 4.48 ± 0.33bc 4.21 ± 0.37bc 21.98 ± 1.04bc
D 4.44 ± 0.18a 4.46 ± 0.26a 4.53 ± 0.22b 4.71 ± 0.28c 4.58 ± 0.41c 22.67 ± 1.11c
E 4.31 ± 0.26a 4.27 ± 0.31a 4.23 ± 0.18a 4.40 ± 0.32abc 4.06 ± 0.12b 21.27 ± 0.35abc
F 4.26 ± 0.40a 4.23 ± 0.27a 4.17 ± 0.20a 4.10 ± 0.24ab 3.81 ± 0.23ab 20.46 ± 0.86ab
Storage time (days)
1 4.43 ± 0.26a 4.42 ± 0.28a 4.36 ± 0.30b 4.37 ± 0.39a 4.13 ± 0.51a 21.61 ± 1.58a
7 4.26 ± 0.41a 4.25 ± 0.31a 4.11 ± 0.22a 4.40 ± 0.56a 3.90 ± 0.37a 20.88 ± 1.18a
14 4.41 ± 0.23a 4.20 ± 0.23a 4.20 ± 0.23ab 4.26 ± 0.36a 4.01 ± 0.49a 20.86 ± 1.55a
21 4.37 ± 0.31a 4.39 ± 0.31a 4.38 ± 0.29b 4.26 ± 0.44a 4.08 ± 0.45a 21.43 ± 1.56a

The means bearing different letters differ from each other at level of p < 0.05, all others not

A: Yogurt with no added WP and BMP (3.0%SMP)

B: Yogurt with 1.0%SPM, 2.0%WP, 0%BMP

C: Yogurt with 1.0%SPM, 1.5%WP, 0.5%BMP

D: Yogurt with 1.0%SPM, 1.0%WP, 1.0%BMP

E: Yogurt with 1.0%SPM, 0.5%WP, 1.5%BMP

F: Yogurt with 1.0%SPM, 0%WP, 2.0%BMP