Table 2. Hunter’s color values of standard and non-standard radish powder samples under hot air drying (HD), freeze drying (FD), and microwave vacuum drying (MVD)
| Samples | Drying methods1) | Color value |
| L* | a* | b* | ΔE |
| Standard | HD | 88.20±0.161)d | 0.11±0.01c | 12.33±0.12d | 13.87±0.10c |
| FD | 90.69±0.35b | −0.46±0.01d | 7.88±0.03f | 8.83±0.25e |
| MVD | 82.02±0.19e | 1.34±0.02b | 13.37±0.1b | 18.26±0.09b |
| Non-standard | HD | 89.10±0.13c | −0.47±0.01e | 12.67±0.05c | 13.64±0.06d |
| FD | 91.15±0.09a | −0.65±0.01f | 8.50±0.03e | 9.04±0.08e |
| MVD | 79.58±0.07f | 1.57±0.01a | 15.76±0.04a | 21.67±0.03a |
HD, hot air drying; FD, freeze drying; MVD, microwave vacuum drying.
All values are mean±SD (n=3) and different superscript letters (a-f) in the same column indicate significant differences (p<0.05) by Duncan’s multiple range test.