Table 7. Color space profile (CIE L*, CIE a* and CIE b*) of camel meat stored at 8±1°C for twelve days

Day/treatment1) C T0 T1
CIE L*
 0 41.43±0.73ABc 47.85±0.47Bb 51.77±0.75Aa
 3 40.89±0.66Bc 50.96±0.58Ab 52.61±0.59Aa
 6 37.38±0.16Cc 49.30±0.49Aa 47.59±0.45Ba
 9 38.21±0.11Cb 48.77±0.07Aa 48.86±0.17Ba
 12 44.37±3.80Ab 46.67±0.21Ba 47.11±0.21Ba
CIE a*
 0 15.53±0.87Ba 13.75±0.27Bb 11.93±0.20Cc
 3 17.18±0.16Aa 15.27±0.16Ab 12.73±0.17Bc
 6 14.94±0.43Ba 9.98±0.10Db 10.01±0.09Cb
 9 15.12±0.10Ba 11.33±0.05Cb 14.22±0.08Aa
 12 8.56±0.26Cb 9.69±0.12Db 12.28±0.04Ba
CIE b*
 0 15.56±0.66Aa 15.03±0.23Bb 14.68±0.06Bb
 3 15.89±0.28b 17.22±0.23Aa 16.02±0.02Ab
 6 14.64±0.24Ba 12.27±0.22Dc 13.48±0.06Cb
 9 14.12±0.16Bb 14.24±0.15Cb 16.75±0.12Aa
 12 11.65±0.13Cc 12.90±0.14Db 13.94±0.08Ca
C, control; T0, 0.0625% acetic acid and 0.625% gum Arabic; T1, T0+900 ppm papaya peel extract.
Means within a column without common superscripts are significantly (p<0.05) different.
Means within a row without common superscripts are significantly (p<0.05) different.