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 5

Mean values for parameter of mango-whey beverage developed with different processing and preservation techniques.

TreatmentsStorage daysMean ± SE
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2.31 ± 0.2j2.09 ± 0.1mn1.98 ± 0.1n1.87 ± 0.1no2.06 ± 0.1G
2.54 ± 0.2j2.27 ± 0.1k2.19 ± 0.2m2.14 ± 0.1mn2.17 ± 0.2F
2.60 ± 0.2i2.34 ± 0.2j2.30 ± 0.3j2.29 ± 0.2k2.38 ± 0.2E
2.83 ± 0.1ghi2.80 ± 0.1ghi2.73 ± 0.2hi2.69 ± 0.1hi2.76 ± 0.1D
3.37 ± 0.1e3.07 ± 0.1f2.99 ± 0.2fg2.91 ± 0.2fgh3.09 ± 0.2C
4.14 ± 0.1bcd4.09 ± 0.1cd3.93 ± 0.2d3.51 ± 0.2e3.92 ± 0.2B
4.67 ± 0.2a4.57 ± 0.3a4.36 ± 0.3b4.22 ± 0.3bc4.46 ± 0.3A
Mean ± SE3.51 ± 0.1A3.39 ± 0.2B3.24 ± 0.1C3.15 ± 0.2C

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.