Table 3. Deviation of yolk index, yolk and albumen percentages, and pH with the storage (at 25°C±2)

Day Yolk index Yolk weight percentage (%) Albumen weightpercentage (%) Yolk pH Albumen pH
1 0.52±0.061)A2) 25.42±1.76C,D 61.32±1.24A 7.97±0.10A 8.06±0.20B
3 0.44 ±0.04A,B 24.32±0.87D 60.90±2.48A 6.83±0.13B 8.09±0.16B
7 0.38 ±0.03B,C,D 24.49±0.41D 62.68±1.15A 6.35±0.06E 9.14±0.12A
10 0.40±0.03B,C 24.49±0.22D 61.88±1.45A 6.54±0.06B,C,D,E 9.19±0.20A
14 0.34±0.02C,D 25.78±0.31B,C,D 60.20±1.02A,B 6.53±0.08C,D,E 9.20±0.09A
21 0.33±0.05C,D 27.88±0.31B,C 58.21±1.17A,B 6.32±0.09E 8.86±0.05A
28 0.28±0.01D,E 24.99±0.19C,D 61.32±2.59A 6.46±0.07D,E 9.30±0.17A
35 0.23±0.03E,F 28.66±0.54A,B 57.70±2.5A,B 6.49±0.13B,C,D,E 9.26±0.03A
42 0.20±0.03E,F 25.03±1.44D 58.97±1.92A,B 6.73±0.16B,C,D 9.38±0.04A
49 0.16±0.02F 30.99±0.55A 55.08±0.84B 6.81±0.03B,C 9.30±0.06A
Values are mean±SD (n=3).
A-FMeans in the same column with different capital letters differ significantly (p<0.05).