Table 1 The hull color parameters and Aflatoxin B1 production of fresh in-hull pistachios coated with different chitosan concentrations (0, 1, and 1.5% w/v) and stored in AAC, P-MAP, and A-MAP at 5 °C. Values represent the means of color measurements in three replicate bags.

49.24 ± 2.27^a

15.36 ± 2.61^a

13.13 ± 2.66^b

20.26 ± 3.28^cd

0.70 ± 0.08^a

8.89 ± 1.85^e

37.59 ± 1.90^abcdef

19.41 ± 1.89^a

20.39 ± 3.72^ab

28.19 ± 3.75^abcd

0.80 ± 0.06^a

18.96 ± 3.06^cde

32.41 ± 8.65^bcdef

21.93 ± 4.30^a

22.03 ± 5.55^ab

31.42 ± 4.23^abcd

0.78 ± 0.18^a

26.09 ± 2.89^bcde

24.52 ± 4.13^f

24.52 ± 0.40^a

26.60 ± 2.81^a

36.20 ± 2.25^a

0.82 ± 0.04^a

52.50 ± 13.06^a

49.33 ± 2.42^a

15.03 ± 3.17^a

13.03 ± 2.50^b

19.95 ± 3.62^cd

0.71 ± 0.08^a

8.74 ± 1.88^e

37.81 ± 5.03^abcdef

18.98 ± 3.99^a

20.12 ± 0.58^ab

27.71 ± 2.71^abcd

0.82 ± 0.10^a

18.58 ± 1.74^cde

34.75 ± 6.49^abcdef

21.92 ± 1.56^a

21.77 ± 3.26^ab

30.95 ± 2.88^abcd

0.77 ± 0.06^a

24.07 ± 6.55^bcde

26.58 ± 2.87^ef

24.03 ± 3.79^a

23.46 ± 0.93^ab

33.66 ± 2.71^ab

0.77 ± 0.08^a

37.80 ± 8.19^ab

49.46 ± 2.57^a

14.69 ± 3.73^a

12.87 ± 2.22^b

19.59 ± 3.91^d

0.72 ± 0.09^a

8.55 ± 1.87^e

38.79 ± 4.25^abcdef

15.01 ± 0.92^a

19.82 ± 4.61^ab

25.02 ± 3.23^abcd

0.91 ± 0.13^a

16.47 ± 2.32^cde

35.49 ± 0.89^abcdef

21.21 ± 9.38^a

21.51 ± 3.13^ab

30.69 ± 7.32^abcd

0.81 ± 0.21^a

22.08 ± 4.72^bcde

29.34 ± 3.21^cdef

22.13 ± 5.20^a

22.57 ± 1.62^ab

31.84 ± 2.83^abc

0.80 ± 0.15^a

30.91 ± 5.99^bcd

49.24 ± 2.27^a

15.36 ± 2.61^a

13.13 ± 2.66^b

20.26 ± 3.28^cd

0.70 ± 0.08^a

8.89 ± 1.85^e

42.79 ± 7.16^abcd

17.76 ± 5.41^a

17.10 ± 4.08^ab

24.68 ± 6.68^abcd

0.77 ± 0.04^a

13.34 ± 2.47^de

38.87 ± 2.20^abcdef

21.12 ± 6.01^a

18.97 ± 1.77^ab

28.57 ± 4.92^abcd

0.74 ± 0.14^a

17.56 ± 3.58^cde

35.70 ± 1.22^abcdef

22.32 ± 1.64^a

20.76 ± 3.72^ab

30.52 ± 3.63^abcd

0.74 ± 0.06^a

21.43 ± 3.22^bcde

49.33 ± 2.42^a

15.03 ± 3.17^a

13.03 ± 2.50^b

19.95 ± 3.62^cd

0.71 ± 0.08^a

8.74 ± 1.88^e

43.29 ± 2.31^abc

17.28 ± 2.50^a

17.16 ± 1.02^ab

24.37 ± 2.50^abcd

0.78 ± 0.04^a

13.17 ± 1.51^de

40.01 ± 5.28^abcde

20.84 ± 1.12^a

19.05 ± 1.59^ab

28.27 ± 0.73^abcd

0.74 ± 0.06^a

17.26 ± 3.73^cde

35.74 ± 2.78^abcdef

22.14 ± 7.06^a

20.87 ± 0.68^ab

30.66 ± 5.40^abcd

0.77 ± 0.14^a

21.42 ± 1.93^bcde

49.46 ± 2.57^a

14.69 ± 3.73^a

12.87 ± 2.22^b

19.59 ± 3.91^d

0.72 ± 0.09^a

8.55 ± 1.87^e

43.30 ± 4.50^abc

16.27 ± 0.20^a

14.53 ± 0.30^b

21.82 ± 0.33^bcd

0.72 ± 0.00^a

11.37 ± 1.36^e

40.64 ± 5.04^abcde

16.99 ± 0.22^a

17.93 ± 2.74^ab

24.75 ± 2.14^abcd

0.80 ± 0.06^a

15.23 ± 4.75^cde

36.43 ± 2.88^abcdef

20.82 ± 0.18^a

20.70 ± 7.30^ab

29.71 ± 4.76^abcd

0.76 ± 0.19^a

21.61 ± 8.12^bcde

49.24 ± 2.27^a

15.36 ± 2.61^a

13.13 ± 2.66^b

20.26 ± 3.28^cd

0.70 ± 0.08^a

8.89 ± 1.85^e

34.05 ± 4.96^bcdef

18.75 ± 4.25^a

17.81 ± 1.82^ab

26.08 ± 2.03^abcd

0.76 ± 0.15^a

19.19 ± 3.61^bcde

28.48 ± 7.42^def

21.16 ± 5.70^a

19.75 ± 4.19^ab

29.15 ± 5.75^abcd

0.75 ± 0.13^a

30.53 ± 15.57^bcd

28.81 ± 7.55^cdef

22.64 ± 1.76^a

21.01 ± 4.13^ab

31.08 ± 1.60^abcd

0.74 ± 0.13^a

33.20 ± 17.01^bc

49.33 ± 2.42^a

15.03 ± 3.17^a

13.03 ± 2.50^b

19.95 ± 3.62^cd

0.71 ± 0.08^a

8.74 ± 1.88^e

46.61 ± 9.38^ab

15.55 ± 1.77^a

15.24 ± 2.38^b

21.79 ± 2.80^bcd

0.77 ± 0.04^a

11.09 ± 3.88^e

41.43 ± 0.55^abcd

16.83 ± 0.80^a

17.95 ± 0.94^ab

24.61 ± 1.05^abcd

0.81 ± 0.02^a

14.27 ± 0.90^de

37.29 ± 6.16^abcdef

20.50 ± 3.13^a

20.71 ± 7.62^ab

29.83 ± 2.71^abcd

0.77 ± 0.26^a

19.62 ± 2.00^bcde

49.46 ± 2.57^a

14.69 ± 3.73^a

12.87 ± 2.22^b

19.59 ± 3.91^d

0.72 ± 0.09^a

8.55 ± 1.87^e

49.43 ± 4.26^a

15.05 ± 0.279^a

14.31 ± 4.03^b

20.93 ± 2.49^cd

0.74 ± 0.15^a

9.33 ± 1.65^e

42.30 ± 6.52^abcd

16.33 ± 1.68^a

17.04 ± 2.46^ab

23.62 ± 2.84^bcd

0.80 ± 0.03^a

13.21 ± 0.42^de

37.32 ± 2.60^abcdef

19.80 ± 1.20^a

18.67 ± 7.30^ab

27.64 ± 4.48^abcd

0.73 ± 0.21^a

18.87 ± 8.43^cde