Research Article

The Influence of Various Chloride Salts to Reduce Sodium Content on the Quality Parameters of Şalgam (Shalgam): A Traditional Turkish Beverage Based on Black Carrot

Table 4

Correlation matrix between variables used in sensory analysis.

VariablesColourOdourTasteSourness (acidity)SaltinessBitternessSwallowing characterGeneral acceptance

Colour10.3000.0850.0780.2090.0120.1380.088
Odour0.30010.7930.7390.7420.7180.7360.798
Taste0.0850.79310.9960.9830.9880.9921.000
Sourness (acidity)0.0780.7390.99610.9890.9910.9980.994
Saltiness0.2090.7420.9830.98910.9660.9970.980
Bitterness0.0120.7180.9880.9910.96610.9830.990
Swallowing character0.1380.7360.9920.9980.9970.98310.990
General acceptance0.0880.7981.0000.9940.9800.9900.9901

Values indicated in bold are significant at a 0.05 significance level ().