Research Article

Ultrasound as an Alternative to Conventional Marination: Acceptability and Mass Transfer

Table 3

Multiple comparisons of beef samples (longissimus dorsi).

SamplesSummation of rangesMeans of ranges

60 min US, 0 d114.000
40 min MT, 0 d116.000
40 min US, 0 d122.000
20 min US, 0 d123.500
40 min MT, 7 d140.000
60 min MT, 0 d154.000
20 min MT, 7 d163.500
20 min MT, 0 d170.000
40 min US, 7 d175.000
20 min US, 7 d179.500
60 min US, 7 d190.500
60 min MT, 7 d224.000

MT, marinated traditionally; US, ultrasound; d, storage days at 4°C. Significance level is 0.05. Values in columns with different letters are statistically different ().