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. 2016 Jul 11;5(3):407–414. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.407

Table 1.

Proximate analysis of treated and untreated rice bran by extruder

Components USRB (%)a SRB (%)a
Moisture 9.28 ± 0.25a 5.33 ± 0.57b
Lipids 22.40 ± 0.32a 22.07 ± 0.24a
Protein 15.00 ± 0.41a 8.50 ± 0.53b
Ash 10.07 ± 0.12a 10.05 ± 1.41a
Total dietary fiber 27.00 ± 0.02a 25.50 ± 0.01a
Digestible carbohydratesb 16.25a 28.55b
Biophysical properties
Bulk density (before tapping), g/cc 0.32 ± 0.10a 0.44 ± 0.01b
Bulk density (after 100 tappings), g/cc 0.41 ± 0.20a 0.54 ± 0.01b
Solubility index, % 97.50 ± 0.10a 98.20 ± 0.10b
a

All the experiments were carried out in triplicates. Statistical significant difference was presented in alphabetic order.

b

Values were obtained by gravimetric method. SRB, stabilized rice bran; USRB, unstabilized rice bran.