Table 3. Moisture content, pH, specific volume and baking loss rate of rice muffins prepared with chestnut powder

CON 2.5% 5% 7.5% 10% F-value
Moisture content (%) 26.33±0.47a1)2) 25.16±0.53b 24.55±0.14b 22.86±0.54c 21.52±0.73d 40.432***
pH 7.25±0.05a 7.19±0.02a 7.04±0.03b 6.89±0.04c 6.80±0.03d 104.019***
Specific volume (mL/g) 2.38±0.02a 2.40±0.03a 2.20±0.09b 2.15±0.09b 1.84±0.10c 28.098***
Baking loss rate (%) 13.44±0.19a 13.16±0.35a 13.73±0.20a 11.92±0.57b 11.28±0.81b 14.233***
All values are mean±SD (n=7).
Different superscript letters (a-d) within the same row indicate significant differences by Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05) ***p<0.001.