Table 4. Effect of extrusion parameters on the browning index.
Raw material | Extrusion conditions | Barrel temperature | Moisture | Screw speed | Reference |
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Sorghum and barley blend | Temperature 110–140°C
Moisture 20–40% Screw speed 150–310 rpm |
+ | - | + | ( Koa et al., 2017) |
Barley varieties | Temperature 150–180°C
Moisture 15–20% |
+ | - | ( Sharma et al., 2012) | |
Soybean and sweet potato | Screw speed 80–140 rpm | + | ( Iwe et al., 2004) | ||
Sweet potato flour | Moisture 30–40% | + | - | ( Waramboi et al., 2013) |
(+) Positive effect of process parameter on product parameter, (-) Negative effect of process parameter on product parameter.