Lightness (L*)

Redness (a*)

Yellowness (b*)

Chroma

TPC (log cfu/g)

−0.28229

−0.46289

−0.41476

−0.43127

P < 0.005

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

Lightness (L*)

0.39605

0.42469

0.441

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

TBARS

0.2378

0.23674

P < 0.005

P < 0.005

Yellowness (b*)

0.99821

P < 0.0001