A Comparative Study on the Quality of Large Yellow Croaker (Larimichthys crocea) of Different Sizes Cultured in Different Cage Systems

Table 2

Flesh texture of Larimichthys crocea cultured in DWC or CC systems.

	Cohesiveness	Springiness (mm)	Adhesiveness (N)	Chewiness (mj)
DWC-L	0.39 ± 0.06^bc	2.48 ± 0.20^b	19.49 ± 1.44^c	48.61 ± 5.86^c
DWC-M	0.44 ± 0.03^cd	2.41 ± 0.08^b	12.79 ± 1.19^b	30.80 ± 3.57^b
DWC-S	0.49 ± 0.05^d	1.96 ± 0.06^a	9.66 ± 1.09^a	19.00 ± 2.42^a
CC-L	0.36 ± 0.02^ab	1.88 ± 0.15^a	9.44 ± 1.95^a	18.05 ± 5.01^a
CC-M	0.42 ± 0.10^bc	1.89 ± 0.19^a	8.58 ± 1.45^a	16.58 ± 3.78^a
CC-S	0.33 ± 0.03^a	1.86 ± 0.15^a	8.03 ± 1.55^a	15.24 ± 3.75^a

Note: All data were expressed as means ± standard deviations. Mean values within the same column with different superscripts are significantly different ().