Table 1.
Cooking parameters and weight loss during cooking of yellow-skinned (YSO) and red-skinned onion (RSO).
| YSO | RSO | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baking | Boiling | Frying | Grilling | Baking | Boiling | Frying | Grilling | |
| Cooking temperature (°C) | 180 | 100 | 140 | 110 | 180 | 100 | 140 | 110 |
| Cooking time (min) | 30 | 30 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 15 |
| Initial weight (g) | 173 | 129 | 200 | 170 | 133 | 129 | 158 | 155 |
| Final weight (g) | 57 | 49 | 126 | 80 | 48 | 79 | 90 | 88 |
| Weight loss (%) | 67 | 62 | 37 | 53 | 64 | 38 | 43 | 43 |
| Initial/final weight ratio | 3.04 | 2.63 | 1.59 | 2.13 | 2.77 | 1.63 | 1.76 | 1.76 |