Table 3. pH and color of pork patties formulated with various black rice powder levels

Trait Black rice powder (%)
0 (control) 1 3 5
pH Uncooked 5.83 ± 0.01d 5.93 ± 0.01c 5.99 ± 0.01b 6.09 ± 0.01a
Cooked 6.08 ± 0.01c 6.13 ± 0.01b 6.19 ± 0.02a 6.20 ± 0.01a
Color Raw CIE L* 67.80 ± 1.63a 56.03 ± 1.67b 51.98 ± 0.16c 50.88 ± 1.01c
CIE a* 2.80 ± 0.39b 4.55 ± 0.05a 4.83 ± 0.58a 4.95 ± 0.05a
CIE b* 9.05 ± 0.69a 6.28 ± 0.68b 1.05 ± 0.34c 0.07 ± 0.17c

Cooked CIE L* 70.33 ± 0.08a 62.53 ± 0.30b 52.95 ± 0.59c 49.55 ± 0.18c
CIE a* 5.55 ± 0.11a 4.95 ± 0.21b 4.65 ± 0.05b 5.00 ± 0.10b
CIE b* 10.00 ± 0.14a 5.73 ± 0.28b 1.70 ± 0.27c 0.63 ± 0.15d