Table 2. Compositional analysis of beef and chicken liver over a storage period of 7 days

Composition (%) Day 0 Day 1 Day 3 Day 5 Day 7
Beef Liver
 Ash 1.58±0.03a 1.56±0.02a 1.48±0.01b 1.37±0.04c 1.21±0.04d
 Moisture 75.21±0.11a 74.11±0.32b 73.5±0.48c 72.84±0.51d 71.62±0.19e
 Fat 6.42±0.35a 5.74±0.43ab 5.39±0.31bc 4.89±0.29c 4.02±0.60d
 Protein 18.94±0.17a 17.78±0.61ab 17.07±0.56bc 16.13±0.76cd 15.27±0.55e
Chicken Liver
 Ash 1.55±0.04a 1.50±0.01a 1.36±0.07b 1.70±0.03c 1.40±0.01d
 Moisture 74.14±0.19a 72.69±0.57b 72.31±0.14c 71.76±0.41d 70.57±0.05e
 Fat 5.89±0.11a 5.47±0.11b 5.05±0.09c 4.50±0.14d 3.85±0.16e
 Protein 15.77±0.62a 14.4±0.66ab 13.75±0.43bc 12.84±0.55cd 12.05±0.60d
Different notations show the highly significant (p<0.05) differences in the proximate composition analysis of beef and chicken liver.