Table 4. Textural properties of ground pork meat products formulated with various natural calcium powders

Traits Treatments1)

Control (−) Control (+) Treatment 1 Treatment 2 Treatment 3 Treatment 4
Hardness (kg) 3.286±0.170D 6.214±0.137A 5.007±0.092B 4.796±0.108B 4.901±0.087B 4.418±0.109C
Springiness 0.860±0.010C 0.950±0.000A 0.920±0.010B 0.930±0.000B 0.950±0.000A 0.940±0.000A
Cohesiveness 0.510±0.010D 0.760±0.010A 0.640±0.020C 0.700±0.010B 0.730±0.010A 0.750±0.010A
Gumminess (kg) 1.718±0.126D 4.698±0.107A 3.246±0.120C 3.357±0.109BC 3.579±0.067B 3.314±0.089BC
Chewiness (kg) 1.503±0.121D 4.445±0.104A 3.001±0.125C 3.116±0.107BC 3.389±0.064B 3.127±0.087BC