Table 3.
Storage (weeks) | Character assessed | Control | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fresh | O.A(20) | 19.16Aa | 19.15Aa | 19.13Aa | 18.34Ba | 18.00Ca |
B&T(40) | 38.22Aa | 38.19Ba | 37.43Ca | 37.25Da | 36.33Ea | |
A&F(40) | 39.10Aa | 39.00Ba | 39.00Ba | 38.22Ca | 38.18Da | |
Total(100) | 96.48Aa | 96.34Ba | 95.56Ca | 94.81Da | 92.51Ea | |
1 Week | O.A(20) | 19.10Ab | 19.00Bb | 18.53Cb | 18.22Db | 17.78Eb |
B&T(40) | 38.12Ab | 38.00Bb | 37.44Ca | 36.43Db | 35.24Eb | |
A&F(40) | 38.16Ab | 38.10Bb | 37.38Cc | 37.12Db | 36.54Eb | |
Total(100) | 95.28Ab | 95.10Bb | 93.35Cb | 91.77Db | 89.56Eb | |
2 weeks | O.A(20) | 18.74Ac | 18.65Bc | 18.36Cc | 17.43Dc | 16.62Ec |
B&T(40) | 37.33Ac | 36.93Bc | 36.57Cb | 35.77Dc | 34.76Ec | |
A&F(40) | 38.00Ac | 37.64Bc | 37.54Cb | 36.65Dc | 35.85Ec | |
Total(100) | 94.07Ac | 93.22Bc | 92.40Cc | 89.85Dc | 87.07Ec | |
3 weeks | O.A(20) | 18.12Ad | 18.00Bd | 17.65Cd | 16.82Dd | 15.70Ed |
B&T(40) | 36.86Ad | 36.61Bd | 35.50Cc | 34.23Dd | 33.93Ed | |
A&F(40) | 37.14Ad | 36.82Be | 35.14Cd | 34.52Dd | 34.00Ed | |
Total(100) | 92.12Ad | 91.43Bd | 88.29Cd | 85.57Dd | 83.63Ed | |
4 weeks | O.A(20) | 17.88Ae | 17.68Be | 16.81Ce | 15.20De | 14.34Ee |
B&T(40) | 35.91Ae | 35.82Be | 34.70Cd | 34.12De | 33.63Ee | |
A&F(40) | 37.00Ae | 36.72Bd | 34.85Ce | 34.33De | 33.12Ee | |
Total(100) | 90.79Ae | 90.22Be | 86.36Ce | 83.65De | 81.09Ee |
Means in the same column and upper case superscript (effect of treatment). Means in the same row and lower case (effect of storage) are not significantly different (P > 0.05).
O.A: Outer appearance (20), B&T: Body& Texture (40), A&F: Aroma &Flavor (40).