Table 1. Aging loss (%) and trimming loss (%) based on the aging temperatures and aging periods of dry-aged chicken breast subjected to the electric field supercooling system
Traits | Temperature (°C) | Dry-aging period (weeks) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Aging loss | 0 | 25.08 ± 3.71Ac | 44.93 ± 2.36Ab | 56.01 ± 1.49Aa | 57.00 ± 2.43Aa | NA |
−1 | 24.09 ± 2.09Ac | 38.27 ± 1.46Bb | 53.84 ± 3.59Aa | 57.47 ± 4.96Aa | 67.06 ± 2.68Aa |
−2 | 12.98 ± 2.09Bc | 27.27 ± 2.89Cb | 36.42 ± 4.24Ba | 47.18 ± 3.76Ba | 50.64 ± 3.93Ba |
Trimming loss | 0 | 35.18 ± 5.68Ac | 43.93 ± 4.20Ab | 65.94 ± 4.00Aab | 67.04 ± 8.35Aa | NA |
−1 | 30.69 ± 5.03Ac | 44.49 ± 1.14Ab | 69.35 ± 3.47Aa | 69.20 ± 2.64Aa | 72.85 ± 1.97Aa |
−2 | 33.57 ± 4.68Ac | 43.66 ± 1.39Ab | 62.33 ± 4.73Ba | 66.15 ± 3.24Aa | 66.16 ± 4.02Ba |
All values are mean ± SD.
Means in the same row with different numbers are significantly different (p < 0.05).
Means in the same column with different numbers are significantly different (p < 0.05).
NA, Not applicable.