Table 3. Color value of meringue cookies
| Color | Meringue cookie |
| EW1) | AQ2) | XG-AQ3) |
| 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| L* | 89.18±0.724)c | 91.01±0.70ab | 90.69±0.03b | 92.18±0.09a | 91.87±0.17ab | 92.27±0.52a |
| a* | 0.57±0.23a | −0.94±0.03b | −0.87±0.02b | −0.78±0.01b | −0.79±0.02b | −0.75±0.01b |
| b* | 14.78±0.32a | 6.12±0.10b | 5.80±0.20b | 4.42±0.07c | 4.46±0.15c | 4.55±0.01c |
EW, egg white.
AQ, aquafaba.
XG-AQ, aquafaba with 0.1-1.5% (w/w) xanthan gum.
Values are means±SD (n=6), which sharing different superscript letters (a-c) in the same row are significantly different (p≥0.05) by Tukey’s multiple comparison test.