Table 3. Emulsion stability and cooking loss of meat emulsions formulated with lotus rhizome powder

Traits Control(0%) Adding levels of lotus rhizome powder SEM1)

1% 2% 3%
Emulsion stability (%) Total expressible fluid 9.22 8.89 8.72 8.38 0.253
Fat separation 1.02 0.96 0.87 0.79 0.059
Water separation 8.19 7.93 7.85 7.59 0.207
Cooking loss (%) 7.31a 6.25b 6.13b 5.89b 0.107