Fig. 2: Consumer sensory preferences categorized by age group and consumption frequency.

a Sensory preferences for deli-turkey based on consumption frequency. b Sensory preferences for boneless ham based on consumption frequency. c Sensory preferences for deli-turkey based on age group. d Sensory preferences for boneless ham based on age group. ‘+’ in box chart represents the mean value. Statistical significance was determined using Tukey’s Honest Significant Difference (HSD) test. Unlike letters within a dependent variable denote a difference (p < 0.05).