Summary of the mean values No. of Samples Chroma Color Score Whiteness Index W-180 750 3.002768549 -120.1285034 81.75138 W-210 750 6.327875193 -85.40500261 66.10939 W-240 750 2.906985936 -85.63538346 81.32810 W-320 750 2.820305495 -111.6828475 81.72558

Table 7: Average CIE L*a*b* values and its average Chroma, cashew color, color score and white index values of cashew kernels (white wholes) grade.