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. 2018 Aug 9;55(9):3792–3798. doi: 10.1007/s13197-018-3311-y

Table 3.

ASP foam stability at alkaline pH and different salt concentrations

Time, min Foam volume retention, %
pH 8 pH 10
0.00 M NaCl 0.03 M NaCl 0.25 M NaCl 0.00 M NaCl 0.03 M NaCl 0.25 M NaCl
2 67.96 ± 1.15a 65.76 ± 0.45a 65.83 ± 0.71a 64.87 ± 0.45a 65.77 ± 0.86a 66.47 ± 1.03a
5 52.72 ± 1.44ab 51.89 ± 0.95b 57.31 ± 1.86a 52.84 ± 0.98ab 54.98 ± 0.96a 51.57 ± 0.62b
10 49.06 ± 1.07a 41.33 ± 1.11b 40.85 ± 1.05b 46.90 ± 0.47b 50.46 ± 0.32a 40.18 ± 1.04c
15 45.10 ± 1.81a 38.45 ± 1.26b 36.51 ± 0.72b 43.93 ± 0.67a 37.48 ± 1.18b 38.71 ± 1.03b
30 41.12 ± 1.15a 36.82 ± 0.25b 35.54 ± 1.24b 37.68 ± 0.16a 35.75 ± 0.64a 32.87 ± 1.03b
45 39.54 ± 0.18a 36.23 ± 0.27b 34.15 ± 0.73c 37.68 ± 0.16a 34.99 ± 0.42b 32.14 ± 0.00c
60 38.42 ± 1.40a 32.72 ± 0.40b 29.43 ± 2.01b 36.73 ± 1.17a 31.27 ± 1.24b 27.15 ± 0.00c

a–cMeans in a row, for a specific pH value, with same letter do not differ significantly (p ≥ 0.05)