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. 2021 Jul 1;76:105657. doi: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2021.105657

Table 2.

The color and pH values of large yellow croaker muscles with different freezing treatments.

Treatment Color
pH
L* a* b*
Fresh 47.74 ± 0.76c 5.44 ± 0.25a 4.55 ± 0.71a 6.99 ± 0.03a
AF 53.13 ± 0.14a 5.65 ± 0.36a 4.13 ± 1.33a 6.85 ± 0.04b
IF 50.74 ± 0.91a 5.43 ± 0.61a 4.44 ± 0.16a 6.86 ± 0.01b
SUF 48.79 ± 2.09bc 5.30 ± 0.10a 4.49 ± 0.81a 6.87 ± 0.01b
DUF 48.57 ± 3.44c 5.48 ± 0.38a 4.09 ± 0.69a 6.87 ± 0.02b
TUF 47.96 ± 1.97bc 5.43 ± 0.77a 4.59 ± 0.92a 6.88 ± 0.01b

The means in the same column with different letters differ significantly (p < 0.05). Fresh, fresh fish; AF, air freezing; IF, immersion freezing; SUF, single-ultrasound assisted freezing; DUF, dual-ultrasound assisted freezing; TUF, triple-ultrasound assisted freezing.