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. 2020 Feb 26;9(3):251. doi: 10.3390/foods9030251

Table 5.

EUC (mg MSG/g) and umami taste (mV) of beef semitendinosus heated at different temperatures and times.

Temperature Control 60 °C 70 °C SEM P Temp (T) P Time (t) P T*t
Time 6 h 12 h 6 h 12 h
EUC 505.03 a 330.84 b 346.34 b 444.05 ab 532.92 a 32.98 <0.001 0.286 0.279
*Umami 2.40 b 2.36 b 2.35 b 2.49 b 2.73 a 0.04 <0.001 <0.001 0.007

a–b Different superscript letters within the same row mean significantly different between treatments (p < 0.05). SEM: standard error of mean (n = 5). * Umami is referred to as the umami taste measured by the electronic tongue system. EUC: equivalent umami concentration.