Table 3. pH and color of sausage formulated with different amounts of black rice powder

Traits Black rice powder (%)

0 (control) 1 3 5
pH Raw 5.95±0.01c 5.95±0.01c 6.12±0.01b 6.19±0.01a
Cooked 6.12±0.01d 6.19±0.01c 6.20±0.01b 6.27±0.01a
Color Raw CIE L* 71.9±0.51a 69.7±0.74b 61.53±0.33c 56.50±0.91d
CIE a* 8.58±0.08a 7.85±0.23b 8.15±0.15b 7.73±0.20b
CIE b* 19.7±0.12a 14.35±0.25b 8.88±0.13b 5.75±0.38b

Cooked CIE L* 72.73±0.30a 69.58±0.18b 63.03±0.30c 57.33±0.08d
CIE a* 7.23±0.08a 5.58±0.04d 5.88±0.04c 6.58±0.04b
CIE b* 16.78±0.13a 12.58±0.11b 7.30±0.19c 5.13±0.08d