Table 1. pH and color of loin and tenderloin ham in standard and sow pork.
Items | Treatment | t-value | Treatment | t-value | |||
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Standard loin | Sow loin | Standard tenderloin | Sow tenderloin | ||||
Non-cooked | pH | 5.79±0.13 | 6.18±0.16 | 5.44*** | 6.02±0.06 | 6.21±0.10 | 4.53*** |
CIE L* | 43.87±2.53 | 38.05±2.38 | –5.80*** | 40.58±2.23 | 38.00±1.87 | –3.06** | |
CIE a* | 4.26±0.44 | 5.19±0.77 | 3.69** | 6.36±1.39 | 8.78±1.56 | 3.99*** | |
CIE b* | 12.19±2.70 | 8.00±1.15 | –4.93*** | 8.98±1.14 | 7.15±1.04 | –4.09*** | |
Cooked | pH | 5.83±0.12 | 6.10±0.24 | 2.95** | 6.07±0.05 | 6.23±0.12 | 3.75** |
CIE L* | 71.54±1.73 | 64.05±3.53 | –6.58*** | 68.47±2.04 | 59.69±0.25 | –13.79*** | |
CIE a* | 5.47±1.10 | 7.68±1.79 | 3.63** | 6.01±1.04 | 8.03±1.42 | 3.95*** | |
CIE b* | 12.47±1.58 | 10.60±1.51 | –2.96** | 10.95±1.01 | 10.05±0.82 | –2.35NS |
All values are mean±SD.
NS not significant, ** p<0.01, *** p<0.001.