Table 6. Texture profile analysis of crackers with varying levels of re:nergy wheat bran powder

Texture Control 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%
Hardness (g) 1,288.29±22.061)g2) 1,474.79±22.90f 1,655.18±24.96e 1,876.96±35.27d 2,154.01±27.55c 2,412.61±21.50b 2,589.63±26.89a
Fracturability (g) 1,099.85±41.62a 981.87±22.52b 923.34±20.00c 855.12±26.55d 809.74±36.77f 736.43±35.47e 837.07±30.55de
Cohesiveness 0.68±0.02a 0.64±0.02b 0.60±0.02c 0.57±0.02d 0.52±0.02e 0.49±0.01f 0.48±0.03f
Chewiness (g) 629.26±20.39f 690.74±39.83e 754.48±34.35d 815.66±27.26c 874.60±36.63b 906.92±38.43a 886.94±27.34ab
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Means with different superscript letters in the same row are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test (a>b>c>d>e>f>g).