Table 5. Experimental range and values of independent variables in the central composite design for the rice cake processing

Ratio (%) of corn flour and rice flour Moisture content (%) Color value
Lightness (L*) Redness (a*) Yellowness (b*)
100 : 0 6.05±0.39a1) 74.79±0.13c 1.64±0.03c 26.37±0.16a
70 : 30 5.12±0.15b 75.33±0.23c 3.47±0.06ab 24.08±0.55b
50 : 50 4.87±0.14b 76.06±0.47b 3.59±0.14a 22.64±0.22c
30 : 70 5.05±0.18b 76.40±0.43b 3.29±0.16b 21.91±0.19d
0 : 100 5.06±0.39b 77.22±0.40a 1.60±0.04c 16.46±0.02e
Values are mean±SD of triplicate determinations. Different superscripts within a column indicate significant differences (p<0.05).