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. 2020 Oct 14;10(10):1872. doi: 10.3390/ani10101872

Table 4.

Instrumental texture means ± SD of Frankfurt and Spanish sausages.

Frankfurt Sausage
Parameters FC FR1 FR2 p-value
Hardness 2788.3 ± 303.5 2659.5 ± 199.6 2706.1 ± 242.7 0.582
Gumminess 1474.2 ± 283.01 1639.8 ± 107.19 1546.9 ± 197.65 0.303
Chewiness 146.3 ± 16.17 148.8 ± 6.59 132.9 ± 13.88 0.055
Adhesiveness 0.52 ± 0.317 0.39 ± 0.228 0.34 ± 0.126 0.303
Resilience 0.31 ± 0.018 0.32 ± 0.019 0.31 ± 0.045 0.305
Extensibility 0.69 ± 0.076 0.59 ± 0.062 0.61 ± 0.087 0.052
Cohesiveness 0.63 ± 0.061 0.63 ± 0.048 0.58 ± 0.041 0.053
Elasticity 8.1 ± 1.11 8.5 ± 0.17 8.6 ± 0.15 0.331
Spanish Sausages
Parameters SC SR1 SR2 p-value
Hardness 2129.3 ± 1322.89 a 2157.2 ± 205.58 a 1837.5 ± 249.49 b 0.008
Gumminess 1213.0 ± 82.9 a 1100.4 ± 127.2 a,b 973.1 ± 166.1 b 0.006
Chewiness 105.1 ± 9.63 a 91.8 ± 10.10 a,b 80.51 ± 14.56 b 0.002
Adhesiveness 0.42 ± 0.45 0.70 ± 0.074 0.10 ± 0.08 0.239
Resilience 0.30 ± 0.033 0.27 ± 0.035 0.23 ± 0.044 0.056
Extensibility 0.98 ± 0.103 a 0.97 ± 0.121 a 1.47 ± 0.298 b 0.000
Cohesiveness 0.57 ± 0.044 a 0.51 ± 0.033 b 0.48 ± 0.042 b 0.001
Elasticity 8.6 ± 0.21 a 8.24 ± 0.30 b 8.52 ± 0.12 a,b 0.013

F: Frankfurt sausage. S: Spanish sausage; C: control regular fat content; R1: fat reduced with inulin + β-glucan; R2: fat reduced with inulin + β-glucan + grape skin. a, b: Tukey’s test p < 0.05.