Research Article

Comparison of Chemically Treated, Pasteurized, and Microwave-Treated (at Different Time Durations) Chia Seeds Added To Mango-Whey Beverage, during Different Storage Periods, for Physicochemical and Sensory Parameters

Table 12

Mean value for viscosity (cP) of whey beverage developed with different processing and preservation techniques.

TreatmentsStorage daysMean ± SE
0306090

0.87 ± 0.2j0.81 ± 0.2ij0.79±±0.1k0.71±±0.2i0.79 ± 0.1G
0.96 ± 0.1i0.85 ± 0.1j0.72 ± 0.2k0.68 ± 0.2k0.80 ± 0.1F
1.16 ± 0.1f1.05 ± 0.1g0.98 ± 0.2hi0.87 ± 0.1j1.01 ± 0.2E
1.28 ± 0.2d1.27 ± 0.1de1.16 ± 0.1f1.02 ± 0.2gh1.18 ± 0.2D
1.37 ± 0.2bc1.26 ± 0.2de1.13 ± 0.1f1.05 ± 0.2g1.20 ± 0.2C
1.45 ± 0.1b1.38 ± 0.1d1.23 ± 0.2e1.17 ± 0.2e1.35 ± 0.2B
1.51 ± 0.1a1.43 ± 0.2c1.38 ± 0.1d1.38 ± 0.1e1.49 ± 0.1A
Mean ± SE1.24 ± 0.1A1.16 ± 0.1B1.06 ± 0.1C0.97 ± 0.2D

Each mean value within the same column, followed by different letters is highly significant at .  = control;  = 85 ml whey, 2 g chia seed, 0.25 g sodium benzoate, and 0.75 g potassium metabisulfite;  = 85 ml whey, 2 g chia seed, and pasteurization;  = 85 ml whey, 2 g chia seed, and microwave for 30 sec;  = 85 ml whey, 2 g chia seed, and microwave for 60 sec;  = 85 ml whey, 2 g chia seed, and microwave for 90 sec;  = 85 ml whey, 2 g chia seed, and microwave for 120 sec.