Table 3. Effect of thyme and rosemary on the color of sausages during storage
Item | Treatment1) | Storage (wk)
|
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
L* | C | 81.34±0.39AB | 81.33±0.18B | 81.47±0.05C | 81.24±0.06C |
T1 | 81.57±0.19A | 81.46±0.38B | 81.87±0.24B | 81.31±0.28C |
T2 | 80.78±0.24B | 80.65±0.32C | 80.84±0.16D | 80.61±0.09D |
T3 | 81.43±0.47AB | 81.53±0.38B | 81.91±0.13B | 81.60±0.04B |
T4 | 82.01±0.44A | 82.21±0.15A | 82.34±0.13A | 82.00±0.19A |
a* | C | 6.40±0.18Ab | 6.97±0.38Aa | 6.32±0.03Ab | 6.51±0.04Ab |
T1 | 5.49±0.09Cb | 5.92±0.09BCa | 5.80±0.19Ca | 5.97±0.13Ba |
T2 | 5.35±0.03CDb | 6.12±0.20Ba | 5.38±0.09Db | 5.45±0.16Cb |
T3 | 6.16±0.18Ba | 5.50±0.10CDb | 6.01±0.05Ba | 6.03±0.02Ba |
T4 | 5.13±0.09D | 5.01±0.56D | 5.27±0.07D | 5.12±0.02D |
b* | C | 8.18±0.15Ca | 7.50±0.21Db | 8.31±0.06Ca | 8.25±0.07Ca |
T1 | 8.81±0.08ABa | 8.52±0.03BCb | 8.69±0.10Bab | 8.76±0.17Ba |
T2 | 8.81±0.07ABb | 8.32±0.10Cc | 9.13±0.12Aa | 9.13±0.17Aa |
T3 | 8.70±0.28B | 8.90±0.13AB | 8.61±0.08B | 8.68±0.09B |
T4 | 9.02±0.08A | 9.03±0.49A | 8.99±0.04A | 9.10±0.05A |
W* | C | 56.79±0.79Ab | 58.83±0.58Aa | 56.54±0.15Ab | 56.49±0.23Ab |
T1 | 55.14±0.38B | 55.89±0.32B | 55.81±0.26BC | 55.02±0.76BC |
T2 | 54.34±0.06Bb | 55.68±0.53Ba | 53.45±0.52Dc | 53.22±0.55Dc |
T3 | 55.32±1.32B | 54.83±0.77B | 56.09±0.34AB | 55.57±0.29B |
T4 | 54.95±0.54B | 55.13±1.42B | 55.36±0.11C | 54.69±0.09C |