Table 1. Color of pork restructured jerky formulated with various levels of sunflower seed

Traits Sunflower seed (%)
0 (control) 1 3 5
Color Raw CIE L* 47.48±0.45c 49.30±0.65b 50.12±0.41b 51.94±0.46a
CIE a* 9.31±0.74a 6.36±0.32b 7.28±0.45b 7.35±0.70b
CIE b* 13.38±0.45 15.18±1.10 15.62±1.13 15.88±1.08
Dried CIE L* 47.46±1.27 48.54±0.83 49.24±0.99 46.06±1.11
CIE a* 4.66±0.65 7.35±0.55 6.18±0.55 6.26±0.63
CIE b* 11.02±0.51 11.94±1.00 12.08±0.05 13.26±0.67
All values are mean±SD.
Mean in the same row with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).