Table 2 Weight change of cucumbers coated with ChNFs prepared with various deacetylation times with respect to storage duration.
Storage duration (day) | Weight of cucumbers coated with ChNFs (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control | C0 | C120 | C240 | C480 | |
0 | 100.0 ± 0.0a | 100.0 ± 0.0a | 100.0 ± 0.0a | 100.0 ± 0.0a | 100.0 ± 0.0a |
1 | 93.33 ± 1.26bc | 94.06 ± 1.06ab | 96.20 ± 1.19ab | 96.14 ± 1.09ab | 94.23 ± 3.31ab |
3 | 85.96 ± 0.81de | 87.75 ± 2.61de | 88.30 ± 2.47cd | 88.62 ± 1.19cd | 84.90 ± 5.53de |
5 | 76.30 ± 2.23fg | 74.16 ± 5.16g | 80.55 ± 3.21ef | 80.57 ± 2.76ef | 73.87 ± 11.06g |