Table 1. Color changes in pork from pigs fed diets containing palm kernel meal
Level of palm kernel meal (%) | Storage (d) | SEM1) |
|
0 | 3 | 7 |
L*-value |
0 | 55.00ay | 55.53ay | 57.98ax | 0.379 |
4 | 51.66b | 52.14b | 52.62b | 0.858 |
8 | 50.84b | 52.11b | 53.45b | 0.856 |
12 | 51.30b | 51.56b | 52.72b | 0.994 |
SEM2) | 0.675 | 0.557 | 1.089 | |
a*-value |
0 | 6.40b | 7.43b | 8.30 | 0.345 |
4 | 6.29by | 7.44bxy | 8.23x | 0.427 |
8 | 7.56ab | 9.11a | 8.19 | 0.843 |
12 | 9.68a | 9.03a | 8.71 | 0.319 |
SEM | 0.844 | 0.454 | 0.372 | |
b*-value |
0 | 17.26 | 17.07 | 18.02 | 0.459 |
4 | 16.55 | 17.09 | 17.49 | 0.295 |
8 | 16.72 | 16.91 | 17.80 | 0.334 |
12 | 16.91 | 16.98 | 17.68 | 0.318 |
SEM | 0.411 | 0.223 | 0.407 | |