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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This study will not be done well without the concern and the cooperation
of others. This part of study shows our deepest thanks to the persons that
findings.
The researchers would like to bring back all the Glory, Praise, and Honor
to GOD ALMIGHTY who gives them the strength, wisdom, patience, and
strong determination for the accomplishment and success of the study. And
with deep concern and appreciation, the researchers would like to extend their
this opportunity to thank you for your painstaking effort, untiring patience,
To all the respondents, for their kindness and cooperation in making the
study because the information coming from them serves as one of the basis
The researchers are grateful to each member of the group for working
The Researchers
THE PHILIPPINE WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY
ABSTRACT
A NUTRITIONAL ENHANCER
No. of Pages :
GABERTAN, PATRICK B.
MANAGEMENT
CDEC TARLAC
Year : 2023
enhancer, that are high in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that can help
conducted the sensory evaluation of color, texture, aroma, and flavor using
determine the most acceptable flavor for apple chips namely: Plain or original
flavor, Cheese, Sour Cream & Onion, lastly, Barbeque (standard modern
The Barbecue flavor of apple chips was rated by the respondents as the
“Like Extremely” in terms of color, flavor, and texture and “Like Very Much” in
Onion that was rated by the respondents as the “Like Extremely” in terms of
Aroma, and “Like Very Much” in terms of color, flavor, and texture. Then the
Cheese and Plain flavor of apple chips were all rated as “Like Moderately”.
The findings show that there are significant differences in sensory attributes
and formulation of apple chips in terms of color, texture, aroma, and flavor.
THE PHILIPPINE WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Introduction -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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THE PHILIPPINE WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY
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III. METHODOLOGY
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References ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 42
Appendices ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44
CHAPTER I
Introduction
You likely know the familiar expression, “An apple a day keeps the
doctor away.” While the phrase was first coined in 1913, it was based on a
magazine was the first to publish the original quote: “Eat an apple on going to
bed, and you’ll keep the doctor from earning his bread.” Although research
shows that eating more apples may not actually be associated with fewer
visits to the doctor, adding apples to your diet can help improve several
Apples are the most widely consumed fruit in the world. Apples are well-
known for being delicious and luscious fruits. The high antioxidant activity and
flavors. Apples are commonly used in recipes like pies, cookies, muffins, jam,
salads, oatmeal, or smoothies. (Amy Richter, RD, Ariane Lang, BSc, MBA
For years, scientists and the medical community have examined apples
increase your energy levels due to the antioxidant quercetin, which allows for
more oxygen in the lungs. Apples are also high in vitamins, which are
extremely useful to the health. Apples are high in vitamins A and C. These
vitamins support the health of your bones and skin. Both of these vitamins aid
in the production of molecules and neurons required for brain activity. Apples
intellectual work. Apples, in general, enhance the nerves and memory due to
their high phosphorus content. (Jillian Kubala, MS, RD, Yvette Brazier and
investment to our body not only physical but also in mental health benefits.
According to the World Health Organization and Food and Agriculture of the
United Nations, adults should eat at least five servings of fruits and
vegetables per day. This review concentrates on the significance of fruits and
improving intake.
Snacks have always been a part of our daily lives, and one of the most
popular snacks is chips. Chips have long been associated with junk foods,
foods have minimal nutritional value and are frequently rich in fat, salt, and
cholesterol. Consumers are more likely to opt for snack products because of
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their lifestyle and pace of life. Fruit chips are among the processed foods in
this category.
People have always purchased chips for snacks. One cause could be that
result, healthier varieties of chips, such as fruits chips, have emerged. Apple
chips; it also provide a variety of flavors that are more health-conscious and
natural sweetness and satisfying crunch, making them a popular choice for
both children and adults. Apples are mostly composed of carbohydrates and
water. They also provide fiber, which helps to regulate blood sugar levels and
reduction diet due to their high fiber and low calorie counts. Apples are good
health. Chlorogenic Acid has been found to lower blood sugar and cause
weight loss in some studies. Apples are also high in polyphenols, which are a
effectively fights age signs, evens skin tone and texture, and smooths skin.
Apple extract has been demonstrated to boost skin hydration by 88% and is
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both natural and safe. While these plant components aren't included on
nutrition labels, they're most likely responsible for many of apples' health
advantages. To get the most out of apples, keep the skin on since it includes
half of the fiber and the majority of the polyphenols. This healthy fruit has
numerous health benefits. According to research, apples may reduce your risk
of cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. It can also help you lose weight while
also enhancing your gut and brain health. (Amy Richter, RD, Ariane Lang,
Over the years, Filipinos’ intake of fruits has declined. Based on the
Filipinos are likely to prefer salty or sweet snacks that are primarily unhealthy
Americans suggest 2 cups of fruit daily for a 2,000 calorie diet, with an
In this research, apples, one of the most nutrient-rich fruits, will be main
ingredient for the chips as a nutritional enhancer and will be prepared properly
create healthy yet delicious food that people could enjoy. Apple chips as a
The main ingredient: apples are nutrient-dense fruits, which means they have
a lot of nutrients per serving. Our product provides healthy, flavorful, and
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enjoyable snack. Apple chips can be dense and crunchy, or they can be
puffed and yet crispy. It is based on a procedure that yields goods with
new ideas which should add value to the literature and to produce new
knowledge.
1.1. Age,
1.2. Gender,
1.4. Profession?
3.1 Colour,
3.2 Aroma,
3.3 Flavour,
3.4 Texture?
following variables
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2.1 Plain,
2.3 Cheese,
2.4 Barbecue?
Hypothesis
Null H0:
Apple chips market target is 7 years old and above. This was developed
help protect against diabetes, heart disease, and cancer because it is a good
gathered. Quantitative data were obtained from the results of the consumer
survey and evaluations conducted with the students. Qualitative data were
gathered also from the group discussion and meetings with the members
involved in the conduct of research and feedback from the respondents during
the product taste testing. The 4 acceptability of the products developed was
According to the researchers it shows that those who eat fruit more often
well-being. This shows that eating fruits will not only benefit the physical well-
being of a person but also their emotional and mental state. More frequent
snacking of potato chips and other savory snacks was associated with
the public can trust the result. It helps to maintain public trust in research, by
ensuring that experiments are conducted properly, and that any data or
high content of vitamins, mineral, and antioxidants that prevent and reduce
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the risk of heart disease, inflammation, cancer, and diabetes. It also improves
blood circulation, gut and brain health. It provides an option and encourage all
about fruit chips and the same time having a healthy life. It will open a new
line of business of fruit chips in the market that help and give ideas and
inspiration to others about innovation of fruits to chips. It may also help people
who are having a hard time and no time to eat fruits in their daily living.
agricultural and rural development studies that will involve them in the
preferences and trends in the fruit chips market. The organization may modify
its product offerings and marketing activities to better match customer needs
lead to greater sales, client loyalty, and a better competitive edge in the fruit
Future Researchers.
Definition of Terms
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The following terms used are operationally and carefully defined to give a
meats, fish, or fowl along with vegetables are roasted over a wood or charcoal
4, 2023)
Chips. A small usually thin and flat piece of food made crisp by being fried,
something. (https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/enhancer)
taste, and touch and is perceived within the mouth. (Emily Rodriguez, Amy
(https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/potassium)
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Sour Cream. Dairy product made from fermented cream inoculated with
CHAPTER II
eating habits of consumer nowadays and why they will eat an apple fruit.
Foreign
reported that nearly 31.0% of consumers have been seeking snacks that
contain vitamins and minerals due to the outbreak of the pandemic. The
COVID-19 pandemic positively impacted the demand for fruit and vegetable
chips. The change in lifestyles and a shift in inclination towards fruit and
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vegetables in the form of chips, and snacks is presumed to rise in the coming
snacks, which are offering enormous growth prospects to the market for fruit
and vegetable chips. Millennials and health-conscious adults are even willing
to pay a higher price for convenient and healthier snacks. (Imelda Angeles-
contain high amounts of cholesterol and calories. This has resulted in shifting
ingredients such as chia seeds, carrots, and sweet potato among others.
Moreover, fruit and vegetable chips are gaining immense popularity as they
are delicious and healthier compared to fried chips. Such instances are
Economics in November 2020, the demand for fresh fruit and vegetables has
increased during the pandemic, which is driving the product adoption and is
likely to boost the overall market growth in the coming years. Several product
manufacturers are reviving the production of raw materials, supply chain and
from consumers. For instance, in June 2021, Terra brand launched three new
vegetable chips in flavors including sour cream and onion, sea salt and
The apple chips segment is projected to register the fastest growth during
the forecast period with a CAGR of 8.8% from 2021 to 2028. Apple chips are
Consumers are opting for dried and crispy apple chips as they contain fiber,
potassium, calcium, and iron. Such instances are driving the segment growth.
snacks, which are creating opportunities for healthy fruit and vegetable chips.
population. The lockdown, in turn, created lucrative opportunities for the food
and beverage industry due to their long shelf life and wider availability.
for healthier snacks including fruit & vegetable chips. Moreover, obesity has
adults in the U.S. have obesity and another 32% are overweight. These
conscious consumers is expected to bode well for the growing trend of the
approximately 51% of millennias and 45% of Gen X look for healthy food
will bode well for the growth of the market. For instance, in February 2021,
Campbell-owned snack brand late July rolled out new vegetable tortilla chips
the U.S. in the year 2020. Furthermore, the market is expected to witness
products, tortilla chips, bean chips, corn chips, and others through various
sales channels.
opportunities with the rising demand for gluten-free and non-GMO snacks. In
addition, they have been experimenting with various flavors to pave the way
for expanding their customer base, which is anticipated to fuel the growth of
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the market in the upcoming years. For instance, in July 2021, RIND Snacks,
Inc., a maker of sustainable fruit snacks released a new range of thin-cut fruit
chips in the exotic flavors of oranges, kiwis, and apples. The product range
Local
Science and Technology - The Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-
FNRI) to assess how the Filipinos consume healthy meals on a daily basis.
The FNRI recommends that each healthy meal should be composed of 33%
rice, 33% vegetables, 17% meat, and 17% fruit. In a 2019 ENNS, the average
daily food intake is composed of 35.2% rice, 15.5% vegetables, 22% meat,
and 4.0% fruits. These figures show that the Filipinos consumed the right
amounts of calories, which they get mainly from rice. They also get the right
amounts of protein from meat including fish and poultry. The FNRI developed
and Science and Technology Activities" last July 4 at the DOST Compound in
Taguig City.
critical data for decision making by the government and the private sector in
the Philippines. Data from the NNS have been used as a reference for
formulating the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition and other policies. In
2014, there were 16 for every 1000 Filipino patients admitted due to a medical
factor. Moreover, in the past decade it has been observed that there is a
steady increase in the prevalence of high fasting blood glucose (FBG) from
3.4% in 2003 to 5.6% in 2013, and the prevalence is even higher among
Poor dietary quality, in particular high salt intake, high saturated and
trans-fatty acid intake, and low fruit and vegetable consumption coupled with
sedentary lifestyle and stressful environment are some risk factors of CMS
the pattern of consumption among this population group is associated with the
consumption of processed food laden with sugar, salt and fat, drinking
lifestyle. In addition, it has been recognized that dietary patterns rather than
single nutrients are stronger predictors of NCD risks, and should be the focus
2020)
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On the contrary, the Fruit and Vegetable Snack (FVS) pattern was
Tanda, 2020)
looking for ways to improve their well-being and living a healthy lifestyle is one
of your best options. Healthy living involves eating the right meals, getting
vitamins can be a part of a person’s day-to-day life since they were young, it
can also be a new concept for those who are still looking for the right variant
for them. Fuji apple contains 121 calories coming from 84.36% water, 0.2%
protein, 15.26% carbs, 0.18% fat and 0% alcohol. This fruit is a great source
of Vitamin C and fibre. Fuji apple has 2.18 mcg vitamin A as well as 0.11 mg
promote good eyesight and supports heart, lung, and kidney function. Lack of
vitamin A or beta-carotene can put your children at risk severe measles and
blindness. Take note that too much vitamin A can have a negative effect on
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your bones, so make sure that you are getting just enough from both your diet
and supplements. This fat-soluble vitamin can be derived from dairy products
like milk, butter, and cheese. It is also commonly found in vegetables that are
yellow or orange in color like carrots, sweet potatoes, and squash. The
(Edilberto B. Garcia, Jr., MD, Maria Cristina H. Ventura, MD, Loreta D. Dayco,
MD, 2020)
that supports collagen production and boosts your immune system. Taking
ascorbic acid is not a solution to get rid of colds, but those who take it
regularly may have shorter episodes and milder symptoms. Although the
human body does not naturally produce vitamin C, you should still exercise
caution in drinking too much ascorbic acid as it may cause diarrhea and
usually excreted in the urine rather than stored in the body. Get your daily
supplements. The RDA for ascorbic acid is 120 mg per day for adults and has
a tolerable upper intake (UL) level of 2,000 mg daily. (Edilberto B. Garcia, Jr.,
Iron. If you feel tired or fatigued most of the time despite getting adequate
amounts of rest, then you may be suffering from iron deficiency anemia. Iron
helps keep your blood healthy and can be commonly found in red meat and
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leafy green vegetables. The average adult needs about 8 mg of iron per day
(Edilberto B. Garcia, Jr., MD, Maria Cristina H. Ventura, MD, Loreta D. Dayco,
MD, 2020)
The daily mean intakes of minerals by the subjects were 373.4 mg for
potassium were 0.4 and 2.1 for men and 0.5 and 1.9 for women, respectively.
different (901.1 mg vs. 729.3 mg). (So-Young Bu, Myung-Hwa Kang, Eun-Jin
Theoretical Framework
and statistical analysis to the use of human senses (sight, smell, taste, touch,
and hearing). By reducing biasing variables like brand identity that may have
separate out the sensory qualities of food items itself and give product
developers and food scientists crucial and practical information regarding the
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OCCUPATION
Time saving
Packaging Availability
Quality Advertising
Appearance Price
Tasty
Favorability
Conceptual Framework
design using the input process output model as the research paradigm.
INPUT
INPUT PROCESS OUTPUT
PROCESS OUTPUT
Selection of raw 1. Development
materials
SelectionofofApple
raw of Development
1. formulation.
chips: 2. Product
of formulation
The
materials of Apple Process: Development
2. Product The Development
chips:
- Fuji Apples of Apple Chips as
Process: of Apple
- All Purpose Flour - Percentage of a Nutritional
- Percentage of Chips as a
Fuji Apples
- Cornstarch Ingredients
Ingredients Enhancer
-- Iodized Salt Flour
All Purpose - Apple Puree
-- Dough
Apple Puree
Nutritional
-- Pepper
Cornstarch Process Enhancer
- Flavor (Cheese, -- Molding
Dough Process
- Iodized Salt -- Cutting
Molding
Sour Cream &
- Pepper
Onion, Barbecue) - Frying
Cutting
-- Olive
Flavors
Oil (Cheese, - Packing
Frying
Sour Cream & - Packing
Onion, Barbecue) 3. Cost
Cost of
of raw
raw
- Olive Oil materials
materials
4. Sensory
4. Sensory
Evaluation
Evaluation
5. Statistical, and
5. Statistical, and
Acceptability
Acceptability
FEEDBACK
FEEDBACK
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CHAPTER III
METHODOLOGY
sampling using the ranking method with the descriptive statistical treatment of
the data. The study was conceptualized to determine the acceptability of the
Research Design
methods was used in the study. The results of the consumer survey and
were also gathered from group discussions and meetings with members of
the research team, as well as feedback from respondents during product taste
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Initially, four (4) variations of flavor were prepared with varying levels to
determine the most acceptable flavor for apple chips. The different
Product 3 for Sour Cream & Onion, and Product 4 for Plain. The resulting
products were subject to sensory evaluation using the 9-point Hedonic Scale.
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Research Process
Prepare DEVELOPMENT
DEVELOPMENT
APPLE Puree batter mix OF
OF APPLE
APPLE CHIPS
CHIPS
Apple Finely and AS
AS A
A
Flavorings:
NUTRITIONAL
NUTRITIONAL
• Plain
• Cheese ENHANCER
ENHANCER
• Sour Cream
& Onion
• Barbecue
Sensory
Attributes:
Color
Mixed the Aroma
batter
Mixedand
the Flavor
the puree
batter and Texture
apple
the puree
apple
Direct
material
cost of the
Deep Fry
most
Deep Fry acceptable
formula
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Drain &
Cooling
process
Apple fruits are properly washed and cleaned to remove the dirt particles
adhering to the skin. Then it was finely chopped and put into the blender to
create a puree. The Apple puree will be mixed with the dry ingredients, and
reaching the batter's desired thickness. Using a scoop, rolling pin, or spoon,
you can portion the batter into the desired shape and size of chips. Then
proceed to fry. After frying, drain the chips to remove the excess oil. After a
Table 1
as a Nutritional Enhancer
This phase shows the raw materials specifications and flavors that were
Table 2
Acceptability Testing
The product sampling for the sensory attributes evaluation will be held at
The Philippines Womens University CDEC Tarlac. This will be done with the
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of request will be address to the office of the Dean of The Philippine Women’s
The following research statistics were employed to process the date in the
percentage:
P = (f / n) (100)
Where;
P = Percentage
F = total of responses
in the study in determining the sensory and evaluating the samples in terms of
In the computation of the direct material cost the retail prices of the raw
Table 3
CHAPTER IV
the finding gathered by the researcher in the light of the problems of the study
enumerated in Chapter I.
1.1 Age
metabolic, and reactions to food are likely to affect, which will have an effect
Table 4
Age F %
16 - 20 Years Old 28 56
21 - 25 Years Old 18 36
26 Years Old & Above 4 8
Total 50 100%
Table 4 shows the age profile of the respondents. It was noted that 28 of
the total respondents or 56% were between the ages of 16 to 20 years old.
old, and the remaining 4 of the respondents, or 8%, are between the ages 26
1.2 Gender
Table 5
Gender F %
Female 31 62
Male 19 38
Total 50 100%
Table 5 shows that the data gathered indicates that 31 of the respondents or
62% of the total are female while 19 of the respondents or 38% are male, this
implies majority of the respondents are female because of the students in the
nutritional enhancer.
Table 6
Civil Status F %
Single 49 98
Married 1 2
Total 50 100%
Table 6 presents the profile of the respondents according to their civil status.
The data gathered indicated that 49 of the respondents or 98% are single,
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presents, majority of the respondents are single because are the respondents
1.4 Department
Table 7
Department F %
College 24 48
Senior High School 23 46
Employee 3 6
Total 50 100%
department. The data indicates that 24 of the respondents or 48% are from
college department while 23 of the respondents or 46% are from senior high
most of the students in the Philippine Women’s University CDEC Tarlac are in
college level.
This study aims to develop vegetable chips using broccoli based on the
following formulation, plain, cheese, sour cream & onion, and barbecue.
Enhancer.
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Barbecue
Cheese
Plain
Formulation
the outcome graphically. As shown from the above data that barbecue flavor
was ranked first amount the 22 respondents, sour cream & onion was ranked
second among the 16 respondents, cheese was ranked third among the 9
sensory attributes
Color 2 1 2 7 10 11 71
Aroma 1 1 12 13 11 12
Flavor 1 1 2 5 11 11 19
Texture 1 1 3 17 9 19
Color 1 1 1 11 6 10 10 20
Aroma 1 2 8 6 13 13 20
Flavor 1 2 7 5 14 14 21
Texture 1 1 9 4 14 14 21
Color 1 2 6 4 12 6 19
Aroma 2 1 1 5 7 7 6 21
Flavor 1 1 2 1 6 9 11 19
Texture 1 4 7 6 12 20
Figure 11. Shows the acceptability of Sour Cream & Onion Apple Chips
texture.
Color 2 1 4 6 18 9 10
Aroma 3 1 1 10 10 16 9
Flavor 1 1 1 4 10 11 9 13
Texture 2 2 8 12 12 14
defined ways. In foods, color has the potential to be the most important
governed by the chemical senses of taste and smell. The “trigeminal senses”,
which detect chemical irritants in the mouth and throat, nay also taste flavor
on occasion.
In terms of flavor, P2 is the most favorable flavor among the four products,
Texture this are properties of food that are sensed by touch in the mouth
and with the hands and food in our mouths. The texture is important to the
CHAPTER V
added flavor enhancer to give a twist in color, aroma, flavor, and texture that
among the respondents. P1 the cheese flavor and P4 the plain flavor was
labeled to like slightly to like moderately in terms of color, texture, flavor, and
(4) and consistently rated as like slightly, followed by P1 (cheese) also rated
(barbecue) ranked as number (1) as the best formulation of the healthy apple
chips which was consistently rated as like very much in terms of the attributes
Conclusions
With the foregoing findings in the study, the following conclusions are
drawn.
terms of sensory attributes of color, aroma, flavor, and texture, It’s still open to
a healthy chips.
Recommendations
are proposed:
Consumer's Feedback
“It really satisfied the products and all flavors of food is good” - Jasmin
“All of the flavors is very taste good for me but my favorite taste is cheese,
“These four flavors is actually good and good in taste, the barbecue and
“”Yummy!” - Thea C.
“For me all the flavors are yummy and the texture is good specially the
“I like the cheese and sour cream more. It has a bid pf bitterness but I do
“I love it, very delicious and crunchy. All the flavors are good specially the
“It’s good, I can say that it’s crunchy and delicious for snacks time. I can
suggests it for kids and youngs for their snacks preferences. All snacks/chips
“The taste is very unique and the aroma is very nice. I like all the flavors.”
- Arveez G.
“All goods.” - Ai M.
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APPENDIX A
December 3, 2023
Mark Anthony R. Casem, CTP, CHP, DBA
Dean of Studies
Philippine Women’s University
Career Development and Continuing Education Center
Tarlac C & S Building Juan Luna St., Poblacion, Tarlac City Phillipines 2300
We are students of the Philippine Women’s University taking the course Bachelor of
Science in Hospitality Management. We are currently conducting a study on the
Development of Apple Chips as a Nutritional Enhancer.
With this, we are requesting your approval to conduct a sensory evaluation of our product
among our students/employees at the university. Our target participants is 50 students.
Rest assured that the result of the survey is purely for research purposes, and we will
maintain the confidentiality of the research.
Furthermore, we assure your office and other facility members that we will not aggravate
any classes and schedule of your staff.
Sincerely yours,
Noted by:
Approved by:
APPENDIX B
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Survey form to evaluate the given samples and to evaluate the sensory
attributes
I. Product Evaluation:
These chips are homemade with the flavors of cheese, barbecue, sour cream & onion,
and the plain flavor, please evaluate the sensory attributes (color, aroma, flavor, and
Texture) of these homemade snacks using the 9-point Hedonic Scale. Please enjoy.
Please tell us what you like about these Chips.
PRODUCT 1
COLOR
AROMA
FLAVOR
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TEXTURE
PRODUCT 2
COLOR
AROMA
FLAVOR
TEXTURE
PRODUCT 3
COLOR
AROMA
FLAVOR
TEXTURE
PRODUCT 4
COLOR
AROMA
FLAVOR
TEXTURE
INSTRUCTION:
You are presented with four samples. Please assess them for flavor, texture, and overall
qualities then rank the sample according to your preference, by writing the
corresponding sample code in the appropriate column. Rank 1 “first” is the most
preferred while rank 4 “fourth” is the least
Comments:
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
THANK YOU!
APPENDIX C
APPENDIX D
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APPENDIX E
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