Table 1 Phase change times on RF heating
RF power (W)
Thawing time (min)
Daikon
Pork
Beef
Tuna
Chicken
0
N
1)
416±9
a2)
378±8
a
411±9
a
361±12
a
50
56±2
a
78±6
b
49±4
b
64±6
b
87±6
b
100
50±3
b
52±5
c
36±5
c
49±7
c
58±8
c
200
25±1
c
24±2
d
25±4
d
28±6
d
28±4
d
400
18±2
d
15±1
e
16±2
e
16±4
e
20±4
e
Out of range
The values represent mean±SD for triplicate experiments. Means with different letters within a column are significantly different at
p
<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.