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. 2013 Nov 14;5(11):4503–4520. doi: 10.3390/nu5114503

Table 1.

Chemical, physical, and functional characteristic of dairy powders.

Sample Moisture (%) Protein 1 (% d.b.) Fat 2 (% d.b.) Lactose 2 (% d.b.) Ash (% d.b.) Particle size (µm) Color parameters WAI (g/g) WSI (g/100 g) OAC (g/g)
L* a* b* RT 90 °C RT 90 °C
CAS 7.23 a 88.39 b 1.50 a 0.50 c 3.99 a 62.89 a 91.78 b −2.09 a 9.42 d 2.81 a 1.21 d 56.84 b 72.78 a 1.85 a
NAS 6.66 b 94.42 a 1.00 b 1.00 b 3.93 a 75.79 b 93.70 a −2.46 c 6.77 c 1.84 b 1.54 c 50.61 c 67.95 b 1.25 d
OPT 4.43 c 87.02 b 1.00 b 2.00 a 2.69 b 179.19 c 91.37 c −2.48 c 11.05 a 0.96 c 5.30 b 81.88 a 22.34 c 1.37 c
ISO 4.40 c 88.42 b 1.50 a 0.20 d 2.68 b 233.70 d 91.09 d −2.32 b 10.86 b 0.82 d 6.12 a 81.85 a 14.17 d 1.46 b

CAS: calcium caseinate; NAS: sodium caseinate; OPT: whey proteins hydrolysate; ISO: whey proteins isolate; 1 N × 6.25; 2 Provided by the supplier; RT: Room temperature; WAI: Water absorption index; WSI: Water solubility index; OAC: Oil absorption capacity; Mean values labeled with different letters in the same column are significantly different (p < 0.05).