Research Article

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

Table 9

Chewiness 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)0.34523.29 ± 40.40k2432.27 ± 14.76a3752.75 ± 60.11i4048.55 ± 6.43JK2374.29 ± 8.74A2511.25 ± 13.64B
0.44761.62 ± 30.81l4431.77 ± 17.47k3344.35 ± 38.41e5777.43 ± 31.67M3229.41 ± 4.99F2962.18 ± 30.12D
0.58236.42 ± 29.57r5906.86 ± 46.66o2959.08 ± 42.97c6687.76 ± 41.52O4682.06 ± 28.62L3797.20 ± 57.60H
0.610369.18 ± 44.93w7653.32 ± 43.73q3451.28 ± 7.21f7109.81 ± 40.39Q6850.37 ± 18.64P3996.46 ± 41.59IJ

80°C (T2)0.35383.34 ± 42.19n2465.91 ± 16.49a3563.36 ± 33.73fg5813.07 ± 25.32M3589.22 ± 9.79G2542.29 ± 46.44B
0.48951.14 ± 54.57s4725.13 ± 35.24l3719.27 ± 46.00i8552.48 ± 32.88U7480.98 ± 36.06R2751.79 ± 64.95C
0.59954.42 ± 27.61v8998.93 ± 45.38s3632.78 ± 5.19hi8637.26 ± 30.22UV8216.33 ± 36.22T3283.46 ± 42.60F
0.69751.57 ± 38.82u9706.92 ± 50.01u3924.11 ± 32.93j8721.64 ± 18.59V10332.04 ± 70.17X3163.44 ± 26.74E

90°C (T3)0.35124.48 ± 18.43m3030.41 ± 6.85c2464.49 ± 15.48a6525.15 ± 35.96N3767.86 ± 20.63H3693.25 ± 36.73GH
0.49327.25 ± 56.46t4788.05 ± 10.28l2738.13 ± 19.42b7739.51 ± 37.32S6887.09 ± 25.82P3942.73 ± 40.21I
0.511825.83 ± 55.46y7149.87 ± 17.99p3283.93 ± 52.43d10981.97 ± 16.43Y8135.61 ± 52.24T4145.36 ± 48.60K
0.613262.20 ± 79.18z11119.01 ± 66.45x3605.27 ± 17.69g11872.29 ± 66.18Z9777.70 ± 25.13W3747.14 ± 14.06H
F-value5787.9605990.989

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