Table 4. Response surface model equations for monitoring effects of independent variables on dependent variables for the production of seasoning base from sea mustard (Undaria pinnatifida) via extrusion cooking

Quadratic polynomial model equation R2 p-value
Y = 7.233 + 0.2561X1 + 0.4018X2 – 0.4042X12 – 0.0042X22 – 0.3000X1X2 0.945 0.004
X1, barrel temperature (°C); X2, screw speed (rpm); Y, overall acceptance (points).