Table 3.
Color properties and total color difference of rice according to freezing system and output of microwave in thawing process.
Freezing system | Microwave (W) | Lightness | Redness | Yellowness | Total color difference |
Control | 74.83±1.399Aa1),2) | -2.55±0.0392Aa | 4.10±0.159Bc | 0Bc |
|
CF | 200 | 71.52±2.357A | -2.89±0.087B | 6.10±0.179A | 4.13±1.631AB |
600 | 67.90±1.115B | -2.86±0.109B | 6.94±0.918A | 7.51±1.312A |
1000 | 67.79±4.737B | -2.76±0.149B | 6.67±0.923A | 7.53±4.751A |
|
IQF | 200 | 72.52±1.350b | -2.59±0.078a | 5.36±0.183b | 2.68±1.225bc |
600 | 68.29±1.506c | -2.66±0.077a | 6.54±0.405a | 6.99±1.467a |
1000 | 69.96±2.153c | -2.61±0.160a | 5.31±0.603b | 5.03±2.218ab |
The different capital letters (A-B) indicate significant differences between output of microwave in thawing processing for the CF freezing system (p< 0.05)
The different small letters (a-c) indicate significant differences between output of microwave in thawing processing for the IQF freezing system (p< 0.05)