Table 3. CIE color, chroma, and hue angle of the sous vide pork loin and sous vide after wet-aging with different conditions
| Traits | Raw meat | Wet-aging conditions | SEM |
| CR (2 wk) | PEFR |
| 0°C (3 wk) | –1°C (4 wk) |
| Color | CIE L* | 77.00±0.30a | 74.40±0.26c | 74.50±0.36c | 75.87±0.85b | 0.346 |
| CIE a* | 4.23±0.29 | 3.93±0.12 | 4.13±0.31 | 4.37±0.45 | 0.091 |
| CIE b* | 17.03±0.21a | 14.63±0.06c | 15.80±0.71b | 15.33±0.21b | 0.299 |
| Chroma | 17.55±0.27a | 15.15±0.03c | 16.30±0.75b | 15.95±0.20b | 0.298 |
| Hue angle | 76.05±0.76 | 74.95±0.48 | 75.50±0.58 | 74.11±1.62 | 0.323 |
All values are expressed as mean±SE.
Means in the same row with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).
CR, commercial refrigerator; PEFR, pulsed electric field refrigerator.