Table 9 Comparative sensory evaluation of adult hilsa collected from the Padma and Hooghly river using nine-point hedonic scale.

From: Nutritional profiling of hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) of different size groups and sensory evaluation of their adults from different riverine systems

Specimens

Parameter

Hooghly hilsa

Padma hilsa

Smell*

6.46a ± 0.11

6.84b ± 0.10

Taste*

6.53a ± 0.11

6.84b ± 0.12

Texture of muscle*

6.21a ± 0.12

6.55b ± 0.12

Overall grading*

6.66a ± 0.11

7.00b ± 0.11

  1. *P < 0.05, Means followed by different superscripts in a row differ significantly from each other.
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