Table 3. The cooking loss and texture profile analysis of pork emulsified-sausages with content of sodium nitrite and paprika oleoresin solution

Treatment
REF TRT1 TRT2 TRT3
Cooking loss (%) 2.05 ± 1.53a 1.73 ± 0.37a 1.35 ± 0.15a 1.32 ± 0.69a
Hardness (gf) 3,688 ± 381a 3,226 ± 418a 3,529 ± 339a 3,650 ± 380a
Springiness (mm) 4.32 ± 0.40a 4.42 ± 0.19a 4.42 ± 0.16a 4.48 ± 0.34a
Gumminess 36.2 ± 1.43a 36.8 ± 2.03a 36.6 ± 2.50a 35.9 ± 3.79a
Chewiness 154 ± 2.24a 157 ± 4.70a 154 ± 1.84a 154 ± 3.31a
Cohesiveness 0.01 ± 0.00a 0.01 ± 0.00a 0.01 ± 0.00a 0.01 ± 0.00a
REF, reference (150 ppm sodium nitrite); TRT1, treatment 1 (0 ppm sodium nitrite, 0.1% paprika oleoresin solution), TRT2, treatment 2 (37.5 ppm sodium nitrite, 0.1% paprika oleoresin solution); TRT3, treatment 3 (75 ppm sodium nitrite, 0.1% paprika oleoresin solution).
Mean having same superscripts in a same row are not different (p > 0.05).