Figures & data
Table 1. Descriptive attributes of Szechuan pepper A.
Figure 1. Flavor profile of Szechuan pepper A from descriptive sensory analysis on 15-cm line scale (n = 10).
![Figure 1. Flavor profile of Szechuan pepper A from descriptive sensory analysis on 15-cm line scale (n = 10).](/cms/asset/efe0d778-10d1-4c67-9835-99d28508fb90/ljfp_a_1425704_f0001_oc.jpg)
Table 2. Flavor intensities of various food samples with and without the addition of Szechuan pepper A.
Table 3. Panel response on the salty and saltiness enhancing properties of Szechuan pepper A in fried potato sticks.
Figure 2. Relationship between saltiness intensities and salt concentrations added to fried potato sticks (n = 11).
![Figure 2. Relationship between saltiness intensities and salt concentrations added to fried potato sticks (n = 11).](/cms/asset/9df2f0c4-743b-425d-a7d7-3e243d6e3fea/ljfp_a_1425704_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 4. Taste qualities and taste dilution factors of saltiness enhancing subfractions in Szechuan pepper A.
Table 5. Salt concentrations in Szechuan peppers obtained from different manufacturers.
Table 6. The content of sodium, potassium and chloride ions in Szechuan pepper A.
Table 7. Panel response on the salty taste of seasoned fried potato sticks having equivalent concentration of NaCl.