Table 2. Comparison of texture properties between sous-vide pork loin patties with different searing treatments (ST)

Control Treatments SEM Level of significance
ST30 ST60 ST90 ST120
Hardness (N) 3.59e 5.30d 5.78c 6.15b 6.67a 0.08 ***
Cohesiveness 0.46d 0.57b 0.60a 0.56b 0.53c 0.01 ***
Springiness (mm) 1.58d 1.79c 2.24b 2.55a 2.30b 0.04 ***
Chewiness (N·mm) 2.62e 5.37d 7.84c 8.70a 8.21b 0.11 ***
Gumminess (N) 1.66c 3.00b 3.49a 3.41a 3.57a 0.05 ***
p<0.001.
Different superscripts in the same row represent significant differences (p<0.05).