Table 2 shows L'. a. b,and whiteness values of surimi gels with vegetable oils. The addition of vegetable oil significantly increased L and a values(P 0.05). The change of b values depended on the varieties of vegetable oil. The addition of soybean oil and corn oil decreased b values of gels. The b values of gels with peanut oil had no significant change. The addition of rap oil increased b values of gels significantly(P 0.05). The whiteness values of gels increased significantly with increasing vegetable oil