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. 2025 Jan 21;10:100985. doi: 10.1016/j.crfs.2025.100985

Table 2.

Hardness, adhesiveness, oil holding capacity, and oil loss values for the oleogels with varying levels of beeswax.

Sample Hardness (g) Adhesiveness (g.s) OHC (%) Oil loss (%)
OB7% 394.24 c ±11.71 −802.33 a ±13 91.10c±0.53 0.83a±0.03
OB9% 1186.20 b ± 14.50 −1412.89 b ± 46.77 93.60b ± 0.43 0.62b ± 0.02
OB11% 1733.70 a ±39.48 −2631.45 c±9.23 95.95a±0.76 0.48c±0.01

OB7%: 7% beeswax and 93% sunflower oil; OB9%: 9% beeswax and 91% sunflower oil; OB11%: 11% beeswax and 89% sunflower oil.

Data are means ±standard deviations, n = 3. Values in the same column with different letters are significantly different (p < 0.05).