Table 5. Sensory scores (9 hedonic) of string cheese added with red ginseng powder

Sample1) Color Flavor Texture Taste Overall preference
0 week C 7.90±0.102)a3) 7.07±0.29a 7.67±0.12a*4) 7.55±0.13a* 7.45±0.09a*
T1 7.20±0.43b 7.18±0.15a 7.58±0.10a* 7.65±0.30a* 7.60±0.20a*
T2 7.12±0.18b 7.23±0.18a* 7.68±0.08a 7.60±0.10a* 7.50±0.09a*
T3 7.35±0.18b 6.95±0.54a 7.58±0.38a* 7.37±0.21a* 7.35±0.30a*
2 week C 7.85±0.09a 6.77±0.12ab 7.00±0.18ab 6.88±0.20a 6.97±0.15a
T1 6.88±0.08c 7.15±0.18a 7.15±0.09a 6.87±0.19a 6.88±0.03a
T2 6.85±0.13c 6.92±0.08ab 7.23±0.38a 7.08±0.08a 7.03±0.20a
T3 7.48±0.24b 6.57±0.33b 6.57±0.24b 6.72±0.25a 6.63±0.33a
C, string cheese (control); T1, string cheese made by adding red ginseng powder to raw milk; T2, string cheese made by adding red ginseng powder to curd; T3, string cheese made by adding red ginseng powder to hot water for stretching.
Data are mean±SD values (n=3).
Means with different superscripts in the same column are significantly different (p<0.05).
Means the significant differences between storage period (p<0.05).