Table 1. Comparisons of sensory evaluation with pre heating in various concentration of NaCl solution on freeze dried sprout bean

Concentration NaCl (%) Preference score (5-point hedonic scale)1)
Overall taste Texture Appearance Color
Crispness Chewiness
0 2.4±0.4a 2.0±0.5a 2.3±0.5a 2.8±0.4a 3.0±0.3a
0.5 3.7±0.2b 3.6±0.3b 3.7±0.3b 3.7±0.3b 3.4±0.4a
1.0 3.5±0.2b 3.5±0.3b 3.6±0.2b 3.5±0.3b 3.3±0.4a
3.0 3.3±0.3b 3.4±0.2b 3.4±0.3b 3.3±0.2b 3.3±0.3a
Values are expressed as mean±standard deviation (n=10).
Values marked above mean±standard deviation with different letters are significantly different by ANOVA with Duncan’s multiple range test at p<0.05.