Table 2. The physicochemical properties of pork loins as affected by NaCl concentration and pressure levels

Property NaCl Pressure NaClĂ—pressure
F-value p-value F-value p-value F-value p-value
Moisture content 107.26 *** 2.70 * 12.88 ***
CIE L* 42.21 *** 182.31 *** 3.05 ***
CIE a* 2.72 NS 366.86 *** 9.57 ***
CIE b* 3.34 * 22.89 *** 3.81 ***
Cooking loss 72.49 *** 19.23 *** 9.87 ***
Hardness 9.57 *** 6.49 *** 5.18 ***
Cohesiveness 1.04 NS 9.33 *** 8.10 ***
Springiness 30.02 *** 8.57 *** 3.99 **
p<0.05,
p<0.01,
p<0.001.
NS, not significant.