Table 2. pH values, moisture contents, and cooking loss of ground pork meat products with natural calcium powders

Traits Treatments1)

Control (−) Control (+) Treatment 1 Treatment 2 Treatment 3 Treatment 4
pH (uncooked) 5.98±0.07E 6.26±0.06D 6.42±0.05D 6.90±0.06C 7.48±0.05B 9.04±0.06A
pH (cooked) 6.27±0.04F 6.41±0.03E 6.60±0.03D 7.06±0.03C 7.40±0.04B 8.75±0.05A
Moisture content (%) 65.95±0.24B 67.27±0.24A 66.18±0.15B 66.14±0.47B 67.77±0.16A 67.40±0.15A
Cooking loss (%) 11.64±0.70A 1.67±0.28CD 5.93±0.31B 2.60±0.25C 1.40±0.16D 1.37±0.15D