Table 2 Hunter’s color values of the fermented milk with different amount of green tea powder

Color value1) fermentation Amount of green tea powder content (%)
0 0.5 1 2 3
L Before 69.59±0.032)a3) 68.11±0.02b 67.07±0.02c 65.88±0.05d 64.69±0.20e
After 71.91±0.02a 66.25±0.04b 64.04±0.03c 62.23±0.03d 60.58±0.05e
a Before -2.01±0.00a -3.08±0.01b -3.85±0.01c -4.82±0.01d -5.36±0.01e
After -2.06±0.01a -2.25±0.00b -2.63±0.00c -3.04±0.01d -3.40±0.01e
b Before 2.19±0.01e 5.96±0.01d 8.87±0.00c 11.08±0.02b 12.47±0.08a
After 4.37±0.00e 8.08±0.00d 9.83±0.01c 11.29±0.01b 12.54±0.01a
L, lightness; a, redness; b, yellowness.
The values were expressed as mean±SD (n=10).
Different letters within the same row indicate significant difference (p<0.05).