Table 1. pH and color of chicken-breast emulsion-type sausage formulated with various levels of whole milk powder
Traits | Control | Whole milk powder (%) |
5 | 10 | 15 |
pH |
Uncooked | 5.86 ± 0.03d | 5.97 ± 0.02c | 6.07 ± 0.02b | 6.11 ± 0.01a |
Cooked | 6.07 ± 0.01c | 6.11 ± 0.02b | 6.16 ± 0.01a | 6.17 ± 0.01a |
Color |
Uncooked |
CIE L* | 66.12 ± 0.29b | 72.67 ± 2.09ab | 75.15 ± 0.15a | 75.05 ± 0.12a |
CIE a* | 7.86 ± 0.12a | 6.76 ± 0.27b | 7.20 ± 0.30ab | 7.70 ± 0.10a |
CIE b* | 19.95 ± 0.65 | 19.90 ± 0.60 | 21.35 ± 0.45 | 21.80 ± 0.50 |
Cooked |
CIE L* | 73.14 ± 0.15b | 76.70 ± 0.12a | 77.40 ± 0.10a | 78.47 ± 0.62a |
CIE a* | 6.00 ± 0.12d | 6.73 ± 0.03c | 7.13 ± 0.03b | 7.60 ± 0.16a |
CIE b* | 17.90 ± 0.18c | 18.63 ± 0.32bc | 19.40 ± 0.50ab | 19.77 ± 0.07a |
All values are mean ± SD.
Mean in the same row with different letters are significantly different (p < 0.05).