Research Article

Optimization of Drying Process for Squid-Laver Snack by a Combined Method of Fuzzy Synthetic and Response Surface Methodology

Table 7

Simultaneously optimized hot air drying conditions with target and experimental values of investigated responses.

ResponsesTargetExperiment values

Moisture content (%)Minimized5.79
Water activityMinimized0.09
Maximized31.59
Minimizedāˆ’0.37
Minimized7.49
Shear force (N)Minimized97.49
Overall acceptabilityMaximized4.15
Maximized0.69