Table 1. Physicochemical properties of bologna-type sausage produced with different levels of pumpkin seed oil

Batter pH WHC Emulsion stability Jelly-fat separation (%) Viscosity (cp)
TEF (%) Fat released (%) Water released (%)
Control 6.06±0.01 0.10±0.01a 0.65±0.03a 0.06±0.01a 0.59±0.03a 0.99±0.01a 2.92×106±0.02a
PSO (5%) 6.07±0.01 0.10±0.01a 0.70±0.03b 0.07±0.01b 0.64±0.03b 1.75±0.01b 3.26×106 ±0.02b
PSO (15%) 6.08±0.01 0.10±0.01a 0.79±0.01c 0.09±0.01c 0.70±0.01c 1.83±0.01c 3.76×106±0.01c
PSO (30%) 6.08±0.01 0.12±0.01b 0.80±0.01c 0.09±0.01c 0.71±0.01d 1.92±0.01d 3.78×106±0.00c
Means±SE in the same column, values in a column with the different superscript letters are significantly different (p<0.05). WHC, water-holding capacity; TEF, total expressible fluid; cp, centipoise; PSO, pumpkin seed oil.