Table 3. Water holding capacity, jelly and fat separation, cooking yield and emulsion stability of fresh sausages formulated with different levels of gelled emulsion (GE)
Samples | WHC (%) | JFS (%) | TEF (%) | EFAT (%) | CY (%) |
C | 73.20a±1.02 | 13.57c±1.49 | 5.92c±1.76 | 15.44b±2.88 | 89.37a±1.09 |
GE50 | 71.13ab±3.11 | 17.19b±1.14 | 13.27ab±2.91 | 18.32b±3.11 | 84.40b±4.62 |
GE75 | 67.57b±1.34 | 25.40a±1.01 | 17.53a±1.67 | 25.45a±5.33 | 75.90d±0.43 |
GE100 | 69.35b±1.43 | 16.83b±0.97 | 11.48b±2.21 | 14.81b±1.82 | 80.24c±0.67 |
Data are presented as the mean values of replications±SD.
Means with the different letter in the same column are significantly different (p<0.05).
WHC, water-holding capacity; JFS, jelly and fat separation; TEF, total expressible fluid; EFAT, expressible fat; CY, cooking yield; C, fresh sausages formulated without GE; GE50, fresh sausages formulated with GE as 50% fat replacer; GE75, fresh sausages formulated with GE as 75% fat replacer; GE100, fresh sausages formulated with GE as 100% fat replacer.