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

Table 6. Pearson correlation test between acceptability and properties of rice noodles.

Chemical composition Coefficient value
Crude fat −0.527
Crude fiber −0.364
Crude protein −0.260
Carbohydrate 0.405
Amylose content 0.226
Pasting properties of rice noodle powder Coefficient value
Peak viscosity 0.661
Trough viscosity 0.661
Breakdown viscosity 0.567
Final viscosity 0.777*
Setback viscosity 0.782*
Cooking properties of rice noodles Coefficient value
Cooking time −0.619
Cooking loss −0.453
Rehydration −0.614
Texture properties of rice noodles Coefficient value
Tensile strength 0.387
Extensibility 0.072
Hardness −0.758*
Adhesiveness −0.551
Cohesiveness −0.264
Gumminess −0.523
Springiness −0.196
Chewiness −0.501

Notes.

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Correlation is significant at 0.05 level (2-tailed). Coefficient values; +1 = a positive relationship, −1 = a negative relationship, and 0 = no relationship exists.