Table 5. Syneresis of jelly prepared with different gelling agents during storage at 5°C
Sample | Syneresis (%, days) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Gelatin | 0.83±0.21b1) | 0.28±0.12b | 0.30±0.22b | 0.30±0.22b | 0.27±0.39bc |
Carraggenan | 14.30±1.80a | 9.30±0.36a | 6.09±3.12a | 6.09±3.12a | 1.81±0.50a |
Konjac | 1.23±0.52b | 0.84±0.72b | 1.04±0.27b | 0.97±0.43b | 0.99±0.16b |
Agar | 0.27±0.30b | 0.04±0.06b | 0±0.00b | 0±0.00b | 0±0.00d |
Values are mean±SD of triplicate determinations. Different superscripts within a column indicate significant differences (p<0.05).