Table 2. Effect of various antioxidants on color of fresh beef patties at refrigerated storage.
Storage day | C | T1 | T2 | T3 | SEM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lightness (L*) | 1 | 40.41ab | 40.57ab | 42.16a | 39.21b | 0.75 |
5 | 41.25a | 42.41a | 41.16a | 40.47a | 0.87 | |
10 | 41.86ab | 42.70a | 42.33a | 39.82b | 0.63 | |
SEM | 0.58 | 0.91 | 0.81 | 0.70 | ||
Redness (a*) | 1 | 21.19Aa | 20.48a | 22.53Aa | 19.66Aa | 0.95 |
5 | 14.63Bc | 21.75a | 19.37ABb | 15.86Bc | 0.59 | |
10 | 8.89Cc | 20.08a | 15.85Bb | 13.31Cb | 0.79 | |
SEM | 0.87 | 0.55 | 1.28 | 0.41 | ||
Yellowness (b*) | 1 | 14.50Aa | 14.27a | 15.54Aa | 14.23a | 0.52 |
5 | 12.97Bc | 14.95a | 14.08ABab | 13.30bc | 0.30 | |
10 | 13.02Bb | 14.43a | 13.51Bab | 12.90b | 0.28 | |
SEM | 0.37 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 0.39 | ||
Chroma (C*) | 1 | 25.94Aa | 24.97a | 27.37Aa | 24.27Aa | 1.11 |
5 | 19.57Bc | 26.39a | 23.95ABb | 20.71Bc | 0.63 | |
10 | 15.79Cc | 24.76a | 20.91Bb | 18.55Cb | 0.70 | |
SEM | 0.91 | 0.55 | 1.25 | 0.54 | ||
Hue angel (h°) | 1 | 34.47Ca | 34.96a | 34.60Ba | 35.90Ca | 0.46 |
5 | 41.70Ba | 34.51b | 35.98ABb | 39.99Ba | 0.55 | |
10 | 55.88Aa | 35.83c | 41.02Abc | 44.14Ab | 1.60 | |
SEM | 1.08 | 0.58 | 1.29 | 0.53 |
Mean values in the same row with different letters showed significant differences (p<0.05).
Mean values in the same column with different letters showed significant differences (p<0.05).
C, control; T1, added 0.02% BHT; T2, added 0.05% ascobic acid; T3, added 0.1% clove extract; BHT, butylated hydroxytoluene.