Table 3. Water holding capacity and cooking properties of beef patties

Treatments1) Water holding capacity (%) Cooking yield (%) Change of thickness (%) Change of diameter (%) Fat retention (%) Moisture retention (%)
C 75.30b ± 1.37 87.94 ± 2.79 59.72a ± 8.67 12.39 ± 2.41 69.53c ± 2.14 54.32a ± 1.59
P2 75.59b ± 0.85 87.88 ± 1.42 36.15bc ± 7.21 11.35 ± 1.33 86.74b ± 7.47 51.57b ± 0.73
P3 77.22ab ± 0.99 89.90 ± 1.34 21.05c ± 9.12 11.65 ± 2.52 99.33a ± 7.57 50.25b ± 1.07
P5 79.80a ± 3.13 88.20 ± 0.42 43.14ab ± 12.24 11.20 ± 1.25 84.09b ± 6.93 49.24b ± 1.23