Table 3.
Water absorption and height of puffed chapaties
| % DRB | Water absorption,% | Height of puffing, mm | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Particle size of DRB | ||||||
| Large | Medium | Fine | Large | Medium | Fine | |
| 0 | 73 ± 0.4ax | 73 ± 0.4ax | 73 ± 0.4ax | 6.7 ± 0.3ax | 6.7 ± 0.3ax | 6.7 ± 0.3ax |
| 5 | 73.2 ± 0.4abx | 73.4 ± 0.2bx | 74.6 ± 0.4by | 5.3 ± 0.2bx | 5.6 ± 0.3by | 6.3 ± 0.3bz |
| 10 | 73.4 ± 0.4bcx | 75.0 ± 0.3cy | 76.5 ± 0.3cz | 5.1 ± 0.4bx | 5.4 ± 0.4bcy | 6.4 ± 0.4bz |
| 15 | 73.6 ± 0.5cx | 75.2 ± 0.3cy | 78.2 ± 0.4dz | 4.8 ± 0.4cx | 5.2 ± 0.3cy | 6.3 ± 0.3bz |
| 20 | 74 ± 0.3dx | 77.8 ± 0.2dy | 79.2 ± 0.2ez | 4.6 ± 0.5cx | 4.9 ± 0.2dy | 5.6 ± 0.4cz |
| 25 | 74.6 ± 0.4ex | 78.4 ± 0.3ey | 80.6 ± 0.3fz | 3.9 ± 0.4dx | 4.1 ± 0.4ex | 4.7 ± 0.3dy |
Values expressed are means (n = 3) ± standard deviation; a-f, means in the same column with different superscripts were significantly (p ≤ 0.05) different; x-z for the same parameter, means in the same row with different superscripts were significantly (p ≤ 0.05) different