Table 1.
Starch from | Swelling power, g/g | Solubility,% | Water Binding capacity,% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Native | Acid modified | Native | Acid modified | Native | Acid modified | |
Banana | 16.0c ± 0.41 | 0.48c ± 0.03 | 8.1b ± 0.35 | 51.1d ± 0.97 | 107.7a ± 3.04 | 71.7a ± 1.01 |
Lotus Stem | 31.0a ± 1.26 | 0.80b ± 0.7 | 2.4c ± 0.42 | 62.4b ± 1.13 | 100.5b ± 3.03 | 61.6b ± 1.17 |
Sweet Potato | 21.5b ± 0.15 | 0.72b ± 0.14 | 7.8b ± 0.76 | 67.7a ± 0.83 | 78.1c ± 2.66 | 57.0c ± 0.70 |
Wheat | 9.8d ± 0.60 | 1.05a ± 0.07 | 12.9a ± 1.03 | 55.7c ± 1.06 | 66.8d ± 2.05 | 46.4d ± 1.20 |
* Means with different superscripts are significantly different (p ≤ 0.05) along the rows (n = 3)