Table 3. Texture profile of pork loin by two aging conditions

Condition Aging period (d)
0 7 14 SEM ANOVA
Hardness (kgf) Dry 1.35b 1.82a 1.17Bc 0.099 P***
Wet 1.35b 1.66a 1.57Aa 0.048 T×S*
SEM 0.004 0.056 0.090
Chewiness (kgf, mm) Dry 1.06 0.97 0.47B 0.165
Wet 1.06 0.97 0.85A 0.153
SEM 0.298 0.081 0.105
Adhesiveness (kgf) Dry 0.23 b 0.47 a 0.15Bb 0.052
Vacuum 0.23 0.34 0.31A 0.024
SEM 0.026 0.037 0.041
Means in the same row within the same aging condition with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).
Means in the same column within the same aging period with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).
p<0.05,
p<0.01,
p<0.001.
ANOVA, two-way ANOVA analysis among the treatments; P, aging period; T, treatments; S, storage.