Table 3. Effects of natural ingredients on cooking yield, pH values, and CIE color of indirectly cured meat products.
Traits | Treatments1) | |||||
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Control | Treatment 1 | Treatment 2 | Treatment 3 | Treatment 4 | Treatment 5 | |
Cooking yield (%) | 95.67±0.21A | 91.18±0.42B | 85.59±0.66C | 91.25±0.37B | 85.44±0.70C | 83.46±0.69D |
pH | 6.26±0.03A | 6.09±0.02B | 5.92±0.01CD | 6.10±0.02B | 5.93±0.00C | 5.87±0.02D |
CIE L* | 67.83±0.25 | 67.51±0.22 | 67.91±0.38 | 67.56±0.18 | 67.90±0.28 | 67.53±0.44 |
CIE a* | 10.59±0.23 | 10.73±0.16 | 10.59±0.20 | 10.73±0.18 | 10.66±0.13 | 10.71±0.15 |
CIE b* | 7.37±0.36B | 8.32±0.18A | 8.61±0.14A | 8.24±0.15A | 8.62±0.16A | 8.20±0.32A |
All values are means±SE.
Means within a row with different superscript letters are significantly different (p<0.05).
Treatments: control, 0.01% sodium nitrite+0.05% sodium ascorbate; treatment 1, 0.2% white kimchi powder+0.02% starter culture+0.1% acerola juice powder; treatment 2, 0.2% white kimchi powder+0.02% starter culture+0.2% acerola juice powder; treatment 3, 0.4% white kimchi powder+0.04% starter culture+0.1% acerola juice powder; treatment 4, 0.4% white kimchi powder+0.04% starter culture+0.2% acerola juice powder; and treatment 5, 0.4% celery powder+0.04% starter culture+0.2% acerola juice powder.