Research Article

Drying Kinetics and Rehydration Characteristics of Convective Hot-Air Dried White Button Mushroom Slices

Table 2

Curve fitting criteria for the various mathematical models and parameters for mushroom slices at different temperatures.

CodeTemperature (°C)Model RMSE

Citric acid40Lewis0.98440.0012490.181546
Henderson and Pabis0.98450.0011940.182420
Logarithmic0.99730.0002240.080368
Page0.98890.0009080.167929
50Lewis0.99080.0008220.113490
Henderson and Pabis0.99150.0007940.112049
Logarithmic0.99930.0000600.026051
Page0.99560.0004110.070580
60Lewis0.99140.0008120.097675
Henderson and Pabis0.99350.0006500.084503
Logarithmic0.99950.0000490.018324
Page0.99810.0001850.044422
70Lewis0.97710.0025530.157871
Henderson and Pabis0.98370.0019610.136013
Logarithmic0.99660.0004440.058682
Page0.99910.0001030.029955

Control40Lewis0.98250.0012100.213416
Henderson and Pabis0.98300.0012330.213416
Logarithmic0.99610.0002850.090161
Page0.98280.0012500.221051
50Lewis0.99010.0008410.119178
Henderson and Pabis0.99060.0008300.119774
Logarithmic0.99910.0000810.036355
Page0.99360.0005610.101358
60Lewis0.98350.0014380.161877
Henderson and Pabis0.98390.0014690.162814
Logarithmic0.99740.0002490.058673
Page0.98930.0009780.119158
70Lewis0.98070.0019410.156257
Henderson and Pabis0.98410.0017030.147527
Logarithmic0.99850.0001690.040552
Page0.99590.0004320.063337