Table 2. Hunter’s color value of garlic peel treated by roasting, steaming, roasting after steaming, and blanching

Sample Hunter’s color value
L (Lightness) a (Redness) b (Yellowness)
Control 74.15±0.481)a2) −1.05±0.19bc 11.59±0.21d
Roasting 71.15±1.23b −0.80±0.25b 14.24±0.07a
Steaming 69.68±0.85b 0.18±0.22a 12.45±0.24c
Roasting after steaming 65.07±0.36c 0.23±0.09a 13.42±0.26b
Blanching 61.96±0.30d −1.37±0.18c 11.17±0.33d
Values are mean±SD.
Means with different letters in the same column are significantly different by Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05).