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. 2021 Apr 21;10(5):910. doi: 10.3390/foods10050910

Table 4.

Changes in color parameters of rainbow trout fillets treated with algae aqueous extracts throughout a 12-day cold storage (4 °C) period.

dpm C ASC Cc Uo Ap Hp p
L* 1 45.7 ± 1.3 A,b 45.7 ± 0.7 A,b 44.5 ± 0.7 A,b 46.7 ± 0.9 AB,c 43.3 ± 0.8 A,a 45.1 ± 0.5 A,b 0.012
4 45.5 ± 1.2 A,b 48.7 ± 1.2 B,c 45.5 ± 0.9 A,b 45.0 ± 0.6 A,b 43.0 ± 0.8 A,a 46.1 ± 0.9 AB,b <0.001
8 47.8 ± 1.4 B,b 49.0 ± 0.7 B,b 48.9 ± 0.8 B,b 48.3 ± 0.7 B,b 45.2 ± 0.7 B,a 47.3 ± 1.1 B,b <0.001
12 48.4 ± 1.5 B,a 51.8 ± 1.2 C,bc 52.8 ± 0.9 C,c 48.5 ± 0.9 C,a 48.1 ± 0.7 C,a 50.3 ± 1.3 C,b 0.004
p 0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.001 <0.001 <0.001
a* 1 12.2 ± 0.4 B,c 9.7 ± 0.4 A,b 11.9 ± 0.6 c 9.9 ± 0.4 B,b 8.7 ± 0.4 B,a 12.4 ± 0.5 c <0.001
4 12.5 ± 0.1 B,c 11.1 ± 0.4 B,b 11.7 ± 0.2 bc 10.5 ± 0.3 B,bc 9.1 ± 0.2 B,a 12.1 ± 0.4 bc <0.001
8 11.5 ± 0.3 AB,d 11.2 ± 0.5 B,d 10.9 ± 0.3 c 8.5 ± 0.3 A,b 6.3 ± 0.8 A,a 12.5 ± 0.4 e <0.001
12 10.3 ± 0.3 A,c 10.9 ± 0.3 B,d 10.3 ± 0.3 d 9.4 ± 0.4 A,b 6.7 ± 0.1 A,a 12.5 ± 0.4 e <0.001
p 0.001 0.002 0.098 <0.001 0.001 0.143
b* 1 13.2 ± 0.2 B,c 9.6 ± 0.4 A,a 11.5 ± 0.4 B,b 11.4 ± 0.4 AB,b 10.3 ± 0.6 a 13.5 ± 0.9 AB,c 0.001
4 12.6 ± 0.7 AB,b 11.9 ± 1.1 B,b 10.8 ± 1.1 A,ab 12.0 ± 1.2 AB,b 9.8 ± 1.2 a 13.1 ± 1.0 A,b 0.013
8 11.4 ± 0.5 A,b 11.4 ± 1.1 AB,b 10.2 ± 0.7 A,ab 10.7 ± 0.7 A,ab 9.5 ± 0.6 a 13.7 ± 0.4 AB,c 0.008
12 11.0 ± 0.4 A,ab 13.0 ± 0.7 B,bc 11.6 ± 0.8 B,ab 12.8 ± 0.8 B,bc 9.0 ± 0.9 a 14.1 ± 0.5 B,c <0.001
p 0.024 0.006 <0.001 0.011 0.376 <0.001

dpm: days postmortem. C: control (distilled water). ASC: ascorbic acid. Cc: Crassiphycus corneus. Uo: Ulva ohnoi. Ap: Arthrospira platensis. Hp: Haematococcus pluvialis. Values are mean ± sd. Superscript uppercase letters indicate differences (p < 0.05) attributable to storage time within each additive treatment. Superscript lowercase letters indicate differences (p < 0.05) attributable to treatments within each storage time.