The hardness of the snack bar base was measured in triplicate using a Model 3401Universal Instron Testing Instrument (Norwood, MA). The force (N) required for a circular probe of 14 mm diameter to penetrate 5 mm into the bar was measured.
The hardness of the snack bar base was measured in triplicate using a Model 3401Universal Instron Testing Instrument (Norwood, MA). The force (N) required for a circular probe of 14 mm diameter to penetrate 5 mm into the bar was measured.