Table 3.

RATA counts according to salt or salts with MSG concentrations for vegetable rice porridge.

		Sweetness	Saltiness	Sourness	Bitterness	Umami	Vegetable	Sesame Oil
Refined salt (%)	0.55	27 a 1	200 a	6 a	7 ab	11 9 a	121 a	164 a
	0.50	30 a	140 b	5 a	4 b	122 a	141 a	144 ab
	0.44	26 a	108 c	7 a	8 ab	92 b	142 a	136 b
	0.39	21 a	79 d	4 a	16 a	80 b	145 a	137 b
Refined salt + MSG (%)	0.55	41 a 1	181 a	6 a	9 a	112 b	117 a	116 a
	0.39 + 0.01	27 a	74 c	6 a	5 a	97 b	125 a	121 a
	0.39 + 0.04	38 a	95 c	7 a	9 a	98 b	133 a	113 a
	0.39 + 0.16	41 a	155 b	4 a	6 a	152 a	116 a	127 a

¹ Values with different letters in the same column for each case are significantly different according to Cochran’s Q test (p < 0.05).