TreatmentsA Significance of treatment effect##
C O10 O20
Hardness (g) 1219.59 ± 47.54a 1383.80 ± 39.30a 1507.28 ± 58.10b **
Adhesiveness -4.21 ± 0.73a -6.38 ± 0.77b -7.14 ± 0.65b *
Springiness (cm) 0.88 ± 0.01a 0.83 ± 0.01a 0.75 ± 0.02b **
Cohesiveness (ratio)1 0.41 ± 0.01a 0.35 ± 0.01b 0.32 ± 0.01c **
Gumminess2 554.46 ± 13.38 484.33 ± 52.53 543.21 ± 40.30 NS
Chewiness3 467.26 ± 10.80 414.02 ± 48.11 399.93 ± 30.40 NS
Resilience4 0.12 ± 0.00a 0.10 ± 0.00b 0.09 ± 0.00b **
a-c Means in a same row with different letters are significantly different
#Standard error of the mean
##Significance of treatment effect: *P <0.05, **P<0.01, NS - Not Significant.
A Same as Table 1
1Area under second curve/Area under first curve
2Hardness × Cohesiveness
3Hardness × Springiness × Cohesiveness
4Area during the withdrawal of the first compression / Area of the first compression
Table 3: Texture profile analyses of chicken nuggets with/without oat flour (Mean ± SE#).