Research Article

Influence of Lactic Acid Bacteria Fermentation on Physicochemical Properties and Antioxidant Activity of Chickpea Yam Milk

Table 1

The TPA of four samples of fermented milk.

SamplesFirmness (g)Consistency (g·s)CohesionViscosity index (g·s)

CP28.34 ± 0.06c425.01 ± 1.89a0.52 ± 0.05a19.41 ± 0.47a
CPB27.13 ± 0.02b457.32 ± 4.13b0.53 ± 0.07a21.6 ± 1.35b
CPY27.58 ± 0.03b461.86 ± 2.37b0.55 ± 0.08a21.8 ± 0.26b
CPBY26.67 ± 0.01a488.49 ± 3.52c0.56 ± 0.03a22.35 ± 0.71b

All the values are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 3). Different superscript lowercase letters in the same column indicate significant differences (p < 0.05). CP, chickpea fermentation milk; CPB, chickpea fermentation milk with enzyme hydrolysis; CPY, chickpea yam fermentation milk; CPBY, chickpea yam fermentation milk with enzyme hydrolysis.