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. 2021 Apr 6;9:e11113. doi: 10.7717/peerj.11113

Table 5. Sensory scores of commercial (cooked) rice noodles.

Rice noodles Sensory score
Color Flavor Taste Softness Stickiness Elasticity Overall acceptability
White
A 7.07 ±1.11a 6.43 ±1.25a 6.63 ±1.38a 7.00 ±1.08a 6.33 ±1.12a 6.23 ±1.10a 6.87 ±1.22a
B 7.03 ±1.07a 6.87 ±1.33a 6.77 ±1.30a 7.17 ±1.32a 6.00 ±1.08a 5.73 ±0.83ab 7.00 ±1.14a
C 7.20 ±1.35a 6.17 ±1.15ab 6.13 ±1.04a 5.60 ±0.86bc 5.50 ±0.82b 5.27 ±0.45bc 6.03 ±0.81bc
D 7.10 ±1.21a 6.50 ±1.07a 6.40 ±1.13a 5.83 ±0.91b 6.27 ±1.08a 5.90 ±0.99ab 6.60 ±1.28ab
E 6.67 ±1.27b 5.77 ±1.01b 5.17 ±0.59b 4.60 ±0.56c 5.07 ±0.78b 4.57 ±0.50c 5.30 ±0.47c
Color
F 5.33 ±0.48A 5.47 ±0.63A 5.50 ±0.82A 4.93 ±0.74AB 5.40 ±0.56A 4.93 ±0.83AB 5.73 ±0.78A
G 5.73 ±0.87A 5.33 ±0.55A 5.50 ±0.90A 4.37 ±0.49B 5.23 ±0.43A 4.50 ±0.51B 5.30 ±0.53AB
H 5.40 ±0.62A 5.83 ±1.02A 5.80 ±1.30A 5.20 ±0.48A 5.43 ±0.57A 5.20 ±0.55A 5.87 ±0.94A

Notes.

Sensory evaluation carried out by 9-point hedonic scale (9 = extremely like and 1 = extremely dislike, 30 untrained panelists). a–c, A–B superscript letters for white and colored rice noodles, the same superscript letters in a column are not significantly different at p < 0.05 level.