Table 6. Aerobic bacteria (Log CFU/g) levels based on the aging temperatures and aging period of dry-aged chicken breast subjected to the electric field supercooling system

Trait Temperature (°C) Dry-aging period (weeks)
0 1 2 3 4 5
Aerobic bacteria 0 3.13 ± 0.19c 5.65 ± 0.29Ab 5.75 ± 0.18Ab 7.49 ± 0.68Aa 7.62 ± 0.70Aa NA
−1 3.13 ± 0.19f 3.85 ± 0.40Be 4.77 ± 0.06Bd 5.38 ± 0.16Bc 6.36 ± 0.14Bb 6.64 ± 0.26a
−2 3.13 ± 0.19d 3.37 ± 0.32Bd 4.60 ± 0.24Bc 5.47 ± 0.43Bb 6.25 ± 0.41Ba 6.52 ± 0.37a
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.