Research Article

Effect of Starter Culture and Low Concentrations of Sodium Nitrite on Fatty Acids, Color, and Escherichia coli Behavior during Salami Processing

Table 5

Biokinetic parameter estimation using Baranyi and Roberts’s model.

MicroorganismTreatment (h-1)(h)

CNSLs-Sc-0.0006 ± 0.0000-
Ls-Sc+0.037 ± 0.002-
C0.0007 ± 0.000-
C+0.164 ± 0.035-

LABLs-Sc0.029 ± 0.001-
Ls-Sc+0.067 ± 0.00114.691 ± 0.200
C0.003 ± 0.0004-
C+0.052 ± 0.003-

Total countLs-Sc0.019 ± 0.003-
Ls-Sc+0.034 ± 0.003-
C0.108 ± 0.007-
C+0.098 ± 0.012-

Values are means ± SEM with six replicates.
Different letters show significant differences P<0.05 by Tukey test.
- Parameter not calculated (λ< 3h).