Table 4.
Sensory evaluation of pumpkin flavored buffalo milk during storage of 180 days (6 months).
| Storage days | 0 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 | 105 | 120 | 135 | 150 | 165 | 180 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colour and Appearance | 8.33a ± 0.21 | 7.83ab ± 0.17 | 7.67abc ± 0.21 | 7.50abcd ± 0.22 | 7.50abcd ± 0.22 | 7.50abcd ± 0.22 | 7.17bcde ± 0.17 | 6.83bcde ± 0.17 | 6.67cde ± 0.21 | 6.50de ± 0.22 | 6.50de ± 0.22 | 6.33e ± 0.21 | 6.33e ± 0.21 |
| Flavour | 8.17a ± 0.31 | 7.83a ± 0.17 | 7.67ab ± 0.21 | 7.67ab ± 0.21 | 7.67ab ± 0.21 | 7.33abc ± 0.21 | 6.67bcd ± 0.21 | 6.67bcd ± 0.21 | 6.67bcd ± 0.21 | 6.67bcd ± 0.21 | 6.50cd ± 0.22 | 6.17d ± 0.17 | 6.17d ± 0.17 |
| Overall Acceptability | 8.33a ± 0.21 | 7.83ab ± 0.17 | 7.83ab ± 0.17 | 7.83ab ± 0.17 | 7.33bc ± 0.21 | 7.33bc ± 0.21 | 7.17bc ± 0.17 | 7.17bc ± 0.17 | 7.17bc ± 0.17 | 6.83c ± 0.17 | 6.83c ± 0.17 | 6.83c ± 0.17 | 6.50c ± 0.22 |
Superscripts are to be read row wise for mean comparison.
Mean with different superscripts differ significantly (p < 0.05).