Table 7. Sensory evaluation of vegan cookies added defatted rice bran extract powder (AE)

Sensory characteristics1) Vegan cookies
Control (AE0) Defatted rice bran extract powder (AE)2)
AE7 (7%) AE13 (13%) AE20 (20%) AE27 (27%)
Appearance 4.10±1.563)c4) 4.40±1.19bc 5.40±1.40a 5.47±1.25a 5.00±1.44ab
Color 3.77±1.57c 4.43±1.14bc 5.27±1.39a 4.93±1.34ab 5.17±1.18a
Aroma 4.77±1.19 5.03±1.10 4.53±1.04 4.70±1.66 4.50±1.07NS5)
Taste 5.13±1.46 5.10±1.30 4.70±1.32 5.20±1.35 4.53±1.36NS
Texture 5.13±1.01 5.40±1.25 4.93±0.74 5.43±1.19 5.20±1.10NS
Overall preference 5.23±1.22 5.10±1.16 4.90±0.96 5.13±1.28 4.83±1.12NS
Sensory characteristics are expressed as the 7-point scale (n=30, 1=dislike extremely, 7=like extremely).
Extracted powders of defatted rice bran by auto-clave and enzymatic hydrolysis (AE).
Values are mean±SD (n=3).
a-cMeans with different letters within the same row are significantly different by Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05).
NS, not significant.