Table 2. Effect of different cooking methods on pH and color characteristics of chicken steaks

Parameters BC CO GC MC SSC
pH 5.98±0.07B 5.94±0.08B 6.09±0.04A 5.85±0.08C 5.86±0.06C
CIE L*-value 93.43±0.87B 90.90±0.64C 82.21±2.35D 91.38±0.61C 95.15±0.64A
CIE a*-value −0.05±0.57B 0.39±0.62C 4.59±0.77A 1.95±0.24B −1.01±0.26E
CIE b*-value 3.39±0.63CD 4.84±0.34C 11.98±0.27A 7.36±0.89B 2.24±0.87D