Table 1 Statistical results obtained from the selected models for convective drying of sliced chicken breast meat
Model
|
Temperature
(oC)
|
Constants and coefficients
|
χ2
|
RMSE
|
R2
|
Lewis
|
50
|
k= 0.0036
|
|
|
0.044763
|
0.207300
|
0.9419
|
60
|
k= 0.0048
|
|
|
0.049203
|
0.216472
|
0.9261
|
70
|
k= 0.0053
|
|
|
0.036290
|
0.184812
|
0.9297
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Page
|
50
|
k= 0.0180
|
n= 0.743
|
|
0.000008
|
0.002760
|
0.9989
|
60
|
k= 0.0259
|
n= 0.724
|
|
0.000053
|
0.006983
|
0.9986
|
70
|
k= 0.0269
|
n=0.724
|
|
0.000026
|
0.004851
|
0.9986
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Henderson
and Pabis
|
50
|
k= 0.0031
|
a= 0.770
|
|
0.002774
|
0.050520
|
0.9825
|
60
|
k= 0.0040
|
a= 0.728
|
|
0.001743
|
0.039716
|
0.9750
|
70
|
k= 0.0045
|
a= 0.763
|
|
0.001540
|
0.036865
|
0.9741
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Logarithmic
|
50
|
k= 0.0062
|
a= 1.025
|
c= 0.099
|
0.006314
|
0.076220
|
0.9560
|
60
|
k= 0.0078
|
a= 0.989
|
c= 0.079
|
0.003813
|
0.057173
|
0.9715
|
70
|
k= 0.0113
|
a= 1.342
|
c= 0.105
|
0.005197
|
0.206883
|
0.8465
|
Table 2 TBARS and carbonyl content values in fresh chicken breast meat and hot air-dried chicken breast meat slices
|
Drying time
(h)
|
TBARS
(mg MDA/kg)
|
Carbonyl content
(nmol carbonyl/mg protein)
|
Fresh
|
--
|
0.52±0.08a
|
1.38±0.04a
|
50°C
|
12
|
1.43±0.05b
|
5.79±0.05b
|
60°C
|
10
|
1.17±0.04c
|
5.63±0.04c
|
70°C
|
8
|
1.09±0.03d
|
5.54±0.03d
|
Different letters in the same column indicate the significant differences in the drying conditions (p <0.05).
Table 3 The kinetic parameters of zero, first and second-order models for TBARS, carbonyl content, and ΔE at different drying temperatures
Drying Temperature
(°C)
|
Quality Parameter
|
Zero-order Model
|
First-order Model
|
Second-order Model
|
k0
|
C0
|
R2
|
k1
|
C0
|
R2
|
k2
|
C0
|
R2
|
50
|
TBARS
|
0.0785
|
0.404
|
0.9287
|
0.0892
|
0.479
|
0.9641
|
0.1084
|
0.512
|
0.9800
|
Carbonyl content
|
0.3513
|
0.905
|
0.9197
|
0.1182
|
1.322
|
0.9905
|
0.0454
|
1.456
|
0.9814
|
ΔE
|
0.3311
|
0
|
0.8904
|
0.0452
|
0
|
0.8475
|
0.0063
|
0
|
0.7942
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
60
|
TBARS
|
0.0698
|
0.457
|
0.9636
|
0.0876
|
0.497
|
0.9727
|
0.1150
|
0.518
|
0.9844
|
Carbonyl content
|
0.4314
|
1.056
|
0.9750
|
0.1438
|
1.393
|
0.9927
|
0.0547
|
1.498
|
0.9474
|
ΔE
|
0.8805
|
0
|
0.9261
|
0.0731
|
0
|
0.8586
|
0.0095
|
0
|
0.7799
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
70
|
TBARS
|
0.0728
|
0.463
|
0.9561
|
0.0960
|
0.495
|
0.9829
|
0.1316
|
0.512
|
0.9920
|
Carbonyl content
|
0.5263
|
1.186
|
0.9880
|
0.1743
|
1.460
|
0.9906
|
0.0662
|
1.537
|
0.9188
|
ΔE
|
0.9495
|
0
|
0.9950
|
0.1040
|
0
|
0.9840
|
0.0130
|
0
|
0.9636
|
*k0, k1, k2, and C0: reaction rate constant zero, first,second-orderr model, and initial value of quality parameters, respectively.
Table 4 Kinetic parameters of TBARS, carbonyl content, and ΔE values of chicken breast meat slices dried at different temperature values in hot air drying.
Quality Parameters
|
Temperature
(ºC)
|
Reaction Order
|
Q10
Value
|
k
|
Ea
(kJmol-1)
|
TBARS
|
50
|
2
|
1.06
|
0.1084
|
|
60
|
2
|
0.1150
|
8.90
|
1.14
|
70
|
2
|
0.1316
|
|
Carbonyl content
|
50
|
1
|
1.22
1.21
|
0.1182
|
|
60
|
1
|
0.1438
|
17.90
|
70
|
1
|
0.1743
|
|
ΔE
|
50
|
0
|
2.66
1.08
|
0.3311
|
|
60
|
0
|
0.8805
|
48.97
|
70
|
0
|
0.9495
|
|
Q10, k, and Ea: temperature coefficient, the reaction rate constant, and activation energy, respectively.
Table 5 Color values of fresh chicken breast meat and dried chicken breast meat slices dried with hot air.
Conditions
|
Color Parameters
|
L*
|
a*
|
b*
|
ΔE
|
Chroma
|
Hue Angle
|
Browning
Index
|
Whiteness
Index
|
Fresh
|
50.03±0.35a
|
2.11±0.64a
|
13.35±1.08a
|
0.00
|
13.54±1.16a
|
81.02±2.00a
|
33.55±3.64a
|
48.22±0.27a
|
50°C
|
42.69±0.68b
|
7.28±0.53b
|
14.77±1.06b
|
9.39±1.15a
|
16.52±0.73b
|
63.21±1.14b
|
54.32±1.42b
|
40.37±0.74b
|
60°C
|
42.00±1.07b
|
8.07±0.92c
|
18.59±1.10c
|
12.33±0.51b
|
20.29±1.40c
|
66.71±1.65c
|
71.31±0.88c
|
38.56±0.56c
|
70°C
|
37.07±1.34c
|
8.73±0.32d
|
25.10±0.43d
|
16.08±1.00c
|
26.36±0.23d
|
72.55±1.84d
|
121.70±0.97d
|
31.69±0.64d
|
Different letters in the same column indicate the significant differences in the drying conditions (p <0.05).