Table 4. Texture profile analysis and cutting strength of low-moisture extruded meat analog as per spent coffee grounds (SCGs) content
SCGs (%) | Springiness (%) | Chewiness (g) | Cohesiveness (%) | Cutting strength (g/mm2) | Texturization degree |
Longitudinal direction | Transversal direction |
0 | 79.39±1.491)a | 351.39±13.88b | 56.30±1.72a | 5.76±0.25c | 7.08±0.33c | 1.23±0.02b |
5 | 77.04±3.99a | 423.47±66.71a | 56.25±1.79a | 7.01±0.87b | 12.07±1.09b | 1.73±0.11a |
10 | 78.38±1.78a | 434.94±43.28a | 53.98±2.15a | 8.15±0.29a | 14.22±0.88a | 1.74±0.07a |
Values are mean±SD (n=3). Different superscript letters within a column indicate significant differences at p<0.05 by Tukey’s HSD.