Table 1. Thawing loss of thawed pork neck and chicken leg meat according to various freezing temperatures and storage periods

Thawing loss (%)
Sample Storage temperature (°C) Storage period (mon)
0.5 1 2 3 4 5 6
Pork neck −18 0.65±0.08dA 3.07±0.54cA 3.16±0.55cA 5.31±0.51bA 5.87±0.92abA 6.08±0.52abA 6.69±0.76aA
−50 0.65±0.04cA 1.64±0.34bB 2.01±0.20bB 2.08±0.16bB 3.66±0.65aB 3.63±0.21aB 3.94±0.36aB
−60 0.48±0.07eB 1.33±0.29dB 1.64±0.18bcB 1.71±0.09cdB 2.00±0.29bcC 2.26±0.26abC 2.67±0.38aC
Chicken leg meat −18 1.48±0.20eA 6.46±0.47dA 8.44±0.63c 8.96±0.38bc 10.85±0.54abA 11.95±1.63a 12.61±2.25aA
−50 1.20±0.14dAB 5.32±0.33cB 7.98±1.02b 8.34±0.49ab 9.21±0.88abB 9.99±1.64a 9.83±0.98aAB
−60 0.79±0.32dB 5.16±0.16cB 7.57±0.60b 7.94±0.92b 9.21±0.32aB 9.46±0.39a 9.53±0.46aB
Means with different letters within the same storage temperature are significantly different (p<0.05).
Means with different letters within the same storage period are significantly different (p<0.05).