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. 2022 Feb 24;59(9):3700–3710. doi: 10.1007/s13197-022-05393-5

Table 4.

Effect of flavoring with White sapote fruit pulp on sensory properties of yoghurt during storage at 5 ± 1 °C for 21 days

Storage period (day) Yoghurt sample
CY PY PFY0 PFY1 PFY2 PFY3
Appearance (10)
 Fresh 8.00 ± 1.00 abA 8.00 ± 0.00 abA 8.00 ± 1.00 abA 8.00 ± 0.00 abA 8.67 ± 0.58 aA 7.33 ± 0.58 bA
 7 days 8.00 ± 0.00 bA 8.00 ± 0.00 bA 8.33 ± 0.58abA 8.33 ± 0.58 abA 9.00 ± 0.00 aA 7.67 ± 0.58 bA
 14 days 7.33 ± 0.58 cAB 7.67 ± 0.58 cA 8.67 ± 0.58 abA 8.67 ± 0.58 abA 9.00 ± 0.00 aA 8.00 ± 0.00 bcA
 21 days 6.67 ± 0.58 dB 7.00 ± 0.00 cdB 8.33 ± 0.58 abA 8.33 ± 0.58 abA 9.00 ± 0.00 aA 7.67 ± 0.58 bcA
Body & texture (30)
 Fresh 24.00 ± 1.00 cA 25.00 ± 1.00 bcA 26.00 ± 1.00 bA 26.00 ± 0.00 bA 27.67 ± 0.58 aA 28.33 ± 0.58 aA
 7 days 24.33 ± 0.58 cA 25.33 ± 1.15 bcA 26.33 ± 0.58 bA 26.33 ± 0.58 bA 28.00 ± 0.00 aA 28.67 ± 0.58 aA
 14 days 23.67 ± 0.58 cA 25.33 ± 1.15 bA 26.33 ± 0.58 bA 26.33 ± 0.58 bA 28.67 ± 0.58 aA 29.00 ± 0.00 aA
 21 days 22.67 ± 1.53 cB 24.67 ± 1.53 bA 26.00 ± 0.00 bA 26.00 ± 0.00 bA 28.67 ± 0.58 aA 28.67 ± 0.58 aA
Flavour (60)
 Fresh 50.00 ± 0.00 eA 52.00 ± 1.00 dA 54.67 ± 0.58 cA 56.00 ± 1.00 bA 57.33 ± 0.58 aB 56.67 ± 0.58 abA
 7 days 52.33 ± 0.58 dA 52.33 ± 0.58 cA 55.33 ± 0.58 bA 56.67 ± 1.53 abA 58.00 ± 0.00 aAB 57.67 ± 0.58 aA
 14 days 50.33 ± 0.58 eA 52.33 ± 0.58 dA 55.33 ± 0.58 cA 57.00 ± 1.00 bA 58.33 ± 0.58 aA 57.67 ± 0.58 abA
 21 days 48.33 ± 1.53 eB 50.33 ± 0.58 dA 55.67 ± 0.58 cA 57.33 ± 0.58 abA 58.67 ± 0.58 aA 56.67 ± 0.58 bcA
Overall acceptability (100)
 Fresh 82.00 ± 0.00 dA 85.00 ± 1.73 cA 88.67 ± 2.08 bA 90.00 ± 1.00 bA 93.67 ± 0.58 aC 92.33 ± 0.58 aB
 7 days 82.67 ± 0.58 dA 85.67 ± 0.58 cA 90.00 ± 1.00 bA 91.33 ± 2.08 bA 95.00 ± 0.00 aB 94.00 ± 1.73 aAB
 14 days 81.33 ± 1.53 eA 85.33 ± 0.58 dA 90.33 ± 0.58 cA 92.00 ± 1.00 bA 96.00 ± 0.00 aA 94.67 ± 0.58 aA
 21 days 77.67 ± 2.52 eB 82.00 ± 1.00 dB 90.00 ± 0.00 cA 91.67 ± 0.58 bcA 96.33 ± 0.58 aA 93.00 ± 1.00 bAB

Mean (± SD) with small letters (abc) indicate significant differences among probiotic yoghurts flavored with different white Sapote fruit pulp levels. (in rows), P < 0.05.Mean (± SD) with capital letters (ABC) indicate significant differences among probiotic yoghurts samples during storage (in columns), P < 0.05

where: CY, control yoghurt; PY, probiotic yoghurt; PFY0, flavored probiotic yoghurt without fruit pulp; PFY1, flavored probiotic yoghurt with 5% fruit pulp; PFY2, flavored probiotic yoghurt with 10% fruit pulp; PFY3, flavored probiotic yoghurt with 15% fruit pulp