. 2019 Dec 23;57(5):1926–1935. doi: 10.1007/s13197-019-04228-0

Table 4.

The textural quality of frozen cooked noodles during different freezing process

Samples	Freezing temperature (°C)	Hardness/N cm²	Adhesiveness	Springiness	Cohesiveness	Gumminess	Chewiness	Break strength/10⁻³ N	Firmness/10⁻³ N
Bainong-207	− 20	11.97 ± 0.28^Bb	− 1.98 ± 0.89	0.91 ± 0.03	0.80 ± 0.02^A	3672.20 ± 145.30^Bb	3339.75 ± 230.27^Bb	1638.07 ± 4.92^Cc	156.87 ± 5.82^Bb
	− 30	12.28 ± 0.14^Bb	− 1.73 ± 0.52	0.92 ± 0.01	0.81 ± 0.01^A	3797.92 ± 31.41^Cb	3473.23 ± 58.33^Bb	1744.99 ± 8.63^Db	168.43 ± 0.57^Ba
	− 40	13.23 ± 0.21^Ca	− 1.44 ± 0.16	0.93 ± 0.00	0.80 ± 0.01^A	4064.35 ± 86.26^Ca	3788.44 ± 77.52^Ca	1788.56 ± 4.26 ^Da	172.68 ± 1.61^Ca
Kaimai-18	− 20	13.36 ± 0.31^Ac	− 1.87 ± 0.28	0.92 ± 0.01^b	0.77 ± 0.01^B	3910.23 ± 77.61^ABc	3577.51 ± 97.37^ABb	1929.03 ± 9.21^Bb	168.10 ± 2.43^Bc
	− 30	14.20 ± 0.27^Ab	− 1.52 ± 0.26	0.87 ± 0.09^ab	0.77 ± 0.01^B	4170.98 ± 56.65^Bb	3627.87 ± 370.94^ABab	1931.52 ± 21.55^Bb	186.00 ± 6.35^Ab
	− 40	14.93 ± 0.39^Ba	− 1.86 ± 0.23	0.94 ± 0.01^a	0.76 ± 0.01^B	4339.52 ± 80.61^Ba	4095.02 ± 69.90^Ba	2007.46 ± 4.58^Ba	196.56 ± 1.64^Aa
Zhongyu-10	− 20	13.68 ± 0.05^Ac	− 1.67 ± 0.10	0.89 ± 0.02	0.76 ± 0.01^B	3982.86 ± 55.14^Ac	3546.10 ± 55.50^AB	1556.50 ± 13.50^Dc	169.51 ± 1.21^Bb
	− 30	14.53 ± 0.08^Ab	− 1.35 ± 0.50	0.89 ± 0.07	0.76 ± 0.01^B	4241.87 ± 65.50^Bb	3772.84 ± 297.74^AB	1871.57 ± 5.49^Cb	192.36 ± 4.39^Aa
	− 40	15.65 ± 0.18^Aa	− 1.59 ± 0.09	0.94 ± 0.00	0.77 ± 0.01^B	4629.06 ± 39.99^Aa	4352.33 ± 20.67^A	2020.37 ± 4.22^Ca	196.23 ± 1.05^Aa
Zhoumai-32	− 20	14.01 ± 054^ABb	− 1.50 ± 0.30	0.90 ± 0.02^b	0.78 ± 0.01^B	4168.84 ± 213.92^Aab	3736.35 ± 115.23^Ac	2092.07 ± 10.41^Ac	188.49 ± 1.65^A
	− 30	14.82 ± 0.06^Aab	− 1.50 ± 0.18	0.94 ± 0.01^a	0.77 ± 0.01^B	4371.68 ± 39.72^Ab	3741.17 ± 313.49^Bb	2213.79 ± 15.36^Ab	188.85 ± 0.00^A
	− 40	15.76 ± 0.31^Aa	− 1.64 ± 0.18	0.94 ± 0.01^a	0.77 ± 0.01^B	4646.34 ± 67.54^Aa	4360.34 ± 67.54^Aa	2362.52 ± 3.25^Aa	187.77 ± 1.86^B

The data in table are for M ± SD. The superscripts of lowercase English letters in the same line are different means there is a significant difference in means (P < 0.05);The superscripts of uppercase English letters in the same list are different means there is a significant difference in means (P < 0.05)