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. 2016 Dec 17;53(12):4278–4288. doi: 10.1007/s13197-016-2423-5

Table 4.

Physical and textural properties of cookies made from different blends of wheat and waterchestnut flour

Blends
(WF:WCF)
Diameter (mm) Thickness (mm) Weight (g) Spread ratio Hardness (g) Fracturability (mm) Color
L* a* b*
100:0 62.67 ± 0.2a 7.73 ± 0.7a 10.77 ± 0.2a 8.11 ± 0.7a 811 ± 0.3a 6.2 ± 0.5a 47.54 ± 0.2a 7.49 ± 0.2a 38.26 ± 0.2a
80:20 62.54 ± 0.5a 7.80 ± 0.7a 10.83 ± 0.1a 8.02 ± 0.5a 847 ± 0.6b 6.9 ± 0.7b 48.46 ± 0.5a 7.41 ± 0.5b 37.23 ± 0.4b
60:40 62.35 ± 0.3b 7.96 ± 0.5b 10.98 ± 0.2b 7.83 ± 0.5b 885 ± 0.2c 7.4 ± 0.6c 48.97 ± 0.2b 6.83 ± 0.3c 37.17 ± 0.7c
40:60 62.23 ± 0.5b 8.14 ± 0.5c 11.10 ± 0.6b 7.64 ± 0.7c 924 ± 0.5d 7.8 ± 0.5d 49.72 ± 0.6b 6.21 ± 0.1d 36.87 ± 0.3d
20:80 62.10 ± 0.2c 8.24 ± 0.5d 11.36 ± 0.3c 7.54 ± 0.5d 965 ± 0.9e 8.5 ± 0.6e 50.08 ± 0.4c 6.13 ± 0.4e 36.58 ± 0.3e
0:100 61.83 ± 0.6d 8.37 ± 0.5d 11.63 ± 0.3d 7.39 ± 0.7e 992 ± 0.5f 8.7 ± 0.5f 53.51 ± 0.5d 4.56 ± 0.3f 35.51 ± 0.2f

WF refined wheat flour, WCF water chestnut flour

Values in the same column with different lower letters are significantly different (P < 0.05)