Table 1.
Quantitative changes in general compositions according to freezing rates.1)

Samples Thawing loss (%)2) Moisture (%) Crude protein (%) Crude fat (%) Crude ash (%)
Blanching - 93.97±0.05A 0.71±0.01C 0.11±0.01d 0.28±0.00d
0.2°C/min 17.40±1.41A3) 90.46±0.01d 1.04±0.01A 0.14±0.01B 0.36±0.00A
0.4°C/min 17.02±3.57AB 91.03±0.01B 0.93±0.05B 0.13±0.01C 0.33±0.01C
1.6°C/min 11.91±3.42B 90.80±0.00C 0.97±0.02B 0.16±0.01A 0.35±0.00B
All samples were frozen until -12°C and thawed until 4°C.
Thawing loss of thawed at 400W carrot.
Values with different superscripts in a column indicate significant difference (p < 0.05) by Duncan's multiple range test.