Table 4. Proximate compositions of dry-aged pork loin ham treated with mustard extract at different ethanol concentrations
Traits (%) | Treatments | Dry-aging periods (wk) |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Moisture | Control | 73.94±1.19a | 60.59±0.55b | 35.57±0.85c | 26.48±1.32d |
| MS25 | 73.77±0.54a | 60.78±0.77b | 34.84±1.42c | 26.12±1.04d |
| MS50 | 74.04±0.42a | 59.68±1.22b | 35.30±1.67c | 26.53±0.49d |
| MS75 | 74.13±0.48a | 60.24±1.02b | 34.57±1.66c | 26.20±0.46d |
Protein | Control | 21.63±1.12d | 35.20±1.02c | 56.15±0.63b | 65.62±1.15a |
| MS25 | 21.61±0.65d | 34.92±1.78c | 55.74±0.77b | 64.95±0.77a |
| MS50 | 21.57±0.50d | 35.34±1.40c | 56.05±1.27b | 65.16±1.74a |
| MS75 | 21.47±1.03d | 34.29±1.23c | 55.86±0.90b | 65.26±1.73a |
Fat | Control | 1.52±0.03d | 2.72±0.05c | 4.11±0.03b | 5.79±0.74a |
| MS25 | 1.49±0.05d | 2.71±0.04c | 4.07±0.27b | 5.71±0.88a |
| MS50 | 1.54±0.06d | 2.70±0.08c | 4.10±0.06b | 5.65±0.97a |
| MS75 | 1.50±0.03d | 2.73±0.04c | 4.08±0.07b | 5.41±1.23a |
Ash | Control | 0.85±0.01d | 1.98±0.08c | 3.81±0.13b | 5.98±0.40a |
| MS25 | 0.85±0.02d | 2.02±0.05c | 3.82±0.09b | 5.88±0.28a |
| MS50 | 0.86±0.03d | 2.04±0.06c | 3.85±0.19b | 5.82±0.19a |
| MS75 | 0.83±0.04d | 2.03±0.07c | 3.78±0.07b | 5.93±0.18a |
All values represented as mean±SD.
No significant differences were observed between the means in the same column.
Means in the same row marked with different letters denote significant differences (p<0.05).
Control, dry-aged pork loin ham without mustard extracts; MS25, dry-aged pork loin ham with mustard seed extracts with 25% ethanol; MS50, dry-aged pork loin ham with mustard seed extracts with 50% ethanol; MS75, dry-aged pork loin ham with mustard seed extracts with 75% ethanol.