Table 3
Cooking character istics of raw noodles containing different concentrations of onion powder

Characteristic Noodle1)
OP0 (control) OP3 OP5 OP10
Weight(g) 81.11±4.69a2) 78.04±4.61a 77.67±3.26a 77.82±3.68a
Volume(mL) 70.22±5.09a 67.67±5.43a 67.22±3.35a 67.67±3.87a
Waterabsorption(%) 58.54±10.81a 56.08±9.22a 55.35±6.51a 55.65±7.35a
Turbidityofsoup (ODat675nm) 0.54±0.06a 0.41±0.05b 0.44±0.05b 0.51±0.11a
OP0 (control), noodle added with 0% onion powder; OP3, noodle added with 3% onion powder; OP5, noodle added with 5% onion powder; OP10, noodle added with 10% onion powder.
Mean±SD of 9 determinations. Means with different superscripts within a row indicate significant differences (p<0.05).