Table 5: Organoleptic evaluation of the two types of whey cheese 1 day after production and after 25 day’s storage*.

 

Organoleptic characteristics

Traditional whey cheese

Whey cheese analogue

Day 1

Day 25

Day 1

Day 25

Texture (0 - 40)

37.05c ± 0.13

34.72b  ± 0.10

30.52a  ± 0.21

31.20a ± 1.18

Taste (0 - 50)

44.80c  ± 0.20

28.33a  ± 2.73

40.16b  ± 0.37

41.04b ± 1.20

Color (0 - 10)

9.58c ± 0.10

8.78b  ± 0.15

7.78a  ± 0.47

8.01a  ± 0.13

Total (0 - 100)

91.43c ± 1.56

71.83a  ± 2.63

78.46b ± 2.97

80.24b ± 2.21

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Values are means ± standard error of mean. Different letters (a,b,c) in the same row are indicative of a significant statistical difference (P < 0.05) between the values.