Table 2.
Chemical composition of spinach powder supplemented UF-soft cheese fresh and during cold storage for 4 weeks.
| Treatments | Storage (Weeks) | T.S | Fat | pH | T.A | Fat/DM | T.P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Fresh | 31.16Ee | 13.00Ad | 6.36Aa | 0.14De | 41.72Ad | 9.29Ee |
| T1 | 31.35De | 13.00Ad | 6.30Ba | 0.14De | 41.46Bd | 9.50De | |
| T2 | 31.68Ce | 12.50Bd | 6.28Ca | 0.16Ce | 39.46Cd | 9.83Ce | |
| T3 | 31.98Be | 12.50Bc | 6.25Da | 0.18Be | 39.09Dd | 9.91Be | |
| T4 | 32.25Ae | 11.50Ce | 6.20Ea | 0.20Ae | 35.66Ee | 10.03Ae | |
| Control | 1 week | 31.29Ed | 13.00Ad | 6.29Ab | 0.16Ed | 41.54Ae | 9.35Ed |
| T1 | 31.46Dd | 13.00Ad | 6.23Bb | 0.18Dd | 41.32Be | 9.67Dd | |
| T2 | 31. 71Cd | 12.50Bd | 6.19Cb | 0.20Cd | 39.42Cd | 10.06Cd | |
| T3 | 32.48Bd | 12.50Bc | 6.15Db | 0.24Bd | 38.49De | 10.15Bd | |
| T4 | 32.92Ad | 12.00Cd | 6.09Eb | 0.28Ad | 36.45Ed | 10.21Ad | |
| Control | 2 weeks | 31.40Ec | 13.50Ac | 6.21Ac | 0.20Ec | 42.99Ac | 9.52Ec |
| T1 | 31.73Dc | 13.50Ac | 6.16Bc | 0.24Dc | 42.55Bc | 9. 85Dc | |
| T2 | 32.48Cc | 13.00Bc | 6.11Cc | 0.26Cc | 40.02Cc | 10.12Cc | |
| T3 | 32.88Bc | 13.00Bb | 6.06Dc | 0.28Bc | 39.54Db | 10.22Bc | |
| T4 | 33.05Ac | 12.50Cc | 6.00Ec | 0.30Ac | 37.82Ec | 10.34Ac | |
| Control | 3 weeks | 31. 65Eb | 14.00Ab | 6.16Ad | 0.22Eb | 44.23Ab | 9.68Eb |
| T1 | 31.91Db | 14.00Ab | 6.13Bd | 0.26Db | 43.87Bb | 9.93Db | |
| T2 | 32.56Cb | 14.00Ab | 6.10Cd | 0.28Cb | 42.99Cb | 10.21Cb | |
| T3 | 32.96Bb | 13.00Bb | 6.03Dd | 0.30Bb | 39.44Dc | 10.36Bb | |
| T4 | 33.18Ab | 13.00Bb | 6.00Ec | 0.32Ab | 39.18Eb | 10.72Ab | |
| Control | 4 weeks | 31.83Ea | 15.00Aa | 6.16Ad | 0.25Ea | 47.13Aa | 9.87Ea |
| T1 | 32.02Da | 15.00Aa | 6.14Bd | 0.28Da | 46.85Ba | 10 .17Da | |
| T2 | 32.81Ca | 14.50Ba | 6.10Cd | 0.30Ca | 44.19Ca | 10.43Ca | |
| T3 | 33.12Ba | 14.00Ca | 6.00De | 0.32Ba | 42.27Da | 10.56Ba | |
| T4 | 33.26Aa | 14.00Ca | 5.97Ed | 0.35Aa | 42.09Ea | 10.78Aa |
Means with the same small letter superscripts indicate insignificant difference between rows (effect of storage), and means with the same capital letter superscripts indicate insignificant difference between rows (effect of treatments).