A Study Sensory Preference and Texture Characteristics of SsookGae-Dduck affected by Mugworts Powder

쑥가루 첨가량에 따른 쑥개떡의 기호성 및 텍스처에 관한 연구

This study examined the distinctive character and level of preference of SsookGae-Dduck which was produced with making 2, 3, 4, 5% of difference, adding 30% mugwort. In the sensory evaluation for SsookGae-Dduck, the bitterness, hardness and flavor were highly evaluated as the amount of mugwort powder was increasing. The sweetness and color showed the highest number in the adding group of 2% mugwort powder. In the being moistness degree, the 30% adding group of mugwort was the highest one, and 3% adding group in the mugwort powder. And the chewiness was highly marked in the adding group of 30% mugwort, and 5% adding group was highly marked in the mugwort powder. In the mechanical evaluation of SsookGae-Dduck, the hardness and adhesiveness were highly marked in the adding group of 5% mugwort powder, the adding group of 4% showed the highest number in the springiness, cohesiveness, gumminess and chewiness. Through these all studies, the mugwort powder should be used in the multi way of our food life and it was really necessary to be studies and to be taken interest in this area constantly.