Research Article

Influence of Machine Parameters and Coagulant on the Textural Properties of Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)

Table 8

Gumminess of paneer (Mean ± SE) from vinegar and citric acid at different temperatures and different pressure levels.

VinegarCitric acid
T (MPa)Buffalo milkFull cream milkCow milkBuffalo milkFull cream milkCow milk

70°C (T1)0.36604.47 ± 46.74f4458.29 ± 26.14b5809.84 ± 54.64e5340.68 ± 17.12C4630.08 ± 11.99B4546.13 ± 64.09B
0.47162.40 ± 36.24i6772.86 ± 40.30h5436.12 ± 18.31d8222.90 ± 40.19J5601.18 ± 19.39D5324.81 ± 36.75C
0.513623.00 ± 49.49su9280.19 ± 68.87o5069.12 ± 29.60c10203.39 ± 27.38O9096.63 ± 35.59L6387.97 ± 43.61F
0.617729.10 ± 63.56x13448.06 ± 72.09r5722.70 ± 52.80e11709.77 ± 61.48Q13861.90 ± 68.33U7275.94 ± 31.99H

80°C (T2)0.37539.89 ± 46.18k5400.49 ± 22.99d5445.95 ± 22.31d8271.69 ± 29.77J6136.90 ± 25.95E4351.33 ± 28.88A
0.413049.46 ± 67.58q7811.67 ± 37.19m5843.19 ± 27.65e12817.78 ± 37.88S9868.50 ± 44.08N5215.95 ± 26.10C
0.514908.47 ± 29.56u13742.86 ± 43.25t6498.90 ± 69.61f14458.11 ± 51.76V11694.10 ± 34.32Q6263.50 ± 43.34EF
0.615622.75 ± 84.13v16054.96 ± 53.50w7702.75 ± 39.98lm15373.27 ± 59.50W15296.55 ± 50.93W7642.90 ± 102.53I

90°C (T3)0.37353.58 ± 31.86j5343.07 ± 14.22cd4275.55 ± 63.65a10779.91 ± 30.12P6246.72 ± 22.12EF6797.42 ± 46.82G
0.413583.80 ± 50.86rs7300.37 ± 20.14j5321.11 ± 78.90cd13244.48 ± 74.14T12464.08 ± 69.66R7660.80 ± 47.89I
0.518063.45 ± 105.42y11684.11 ± 35.96p6644.73 ± 74.76g19352.73 ± 36.27Y14365.13 ± 33.54V8433.85 ± 39.74K
0.619636.82 ± 76.47z19380.91 ± 73.16z8013.71 ± 43.49n21730.62 ± 82.99Z16450.94 ± 76.80X9423.39 ± 68.74M
F-value8285.8327564.699

-Highly significant () at intervals, -significant () at intervals, NS-non significant. Superscripts with same letter indicates that the treatments are on par.