Table 3. pH and color of sausage formulated with different amounts of cacao husk powder

Traits Adding levels of cacao bean husk powder (%)
0 (control) 0.25 0.5 0.75 1 2
pH Raw 5.89±0.36a 5.87±0.04ab 5.86±0.02ab 5.84±0.02b 5.85±0.01b 5.85±0.02b
Cooked 6.09±0.04a 6.09±0.01a 6.08±0.02a 6.08±0.03a 6.07±0.01a 6.11±0.01a
Color Row CIE L* 76.50±0.85a 74.36±1.61b 71.24±1.50c 69.99±1.01d 66.49±1.39e 64.45±0.98f
CIE a* 4.38±0.72f 5.30±0.16e 5.72±0.33d 6.10±0.17d 7.18±0.37c 7.81±0.42b
CIE b* 17.69±0.19a 17.38±0.75ab 17.20±1.11ab 16.75±0.59bc 16.53±0.40c 16.18±0.48c
Cooked CIE L* 76.62±0.60a 74.77±1.02b 72.25±1.25c 70.47±1.35d 66.75±1.24f 64.20±0.77g
CIE a* 3.44±0.2g 3.25±0.16g 3.73±0.33f 4.07±0.19d 5.15±0.34c 5.83±0.35b
CIE b* 16.88±0.22a 16.49±0.19ab 16.18±0.75b 15.55±0.58c 15.33±0.41c 14.69±0.19d
Do not observed in the reference.
Mean in the same row with different letter are significantly different (p<0.05).