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. 2019 Sep 12;57(2):564–577. doi: 10.1007/s13197-019-04088-8

Table 2.

Selected physical properties of powders

Tested powder Dry matter (%)
Xav ± SD
Water activity (–)
Xav ± SD
Apparent density (kg/m3)
Xav ± SD
d50 (µm)
Xav ± SD
L* (–)
Xav ± SD
L* after storage 4 °C (–)
Xav ± SD
L* after storage 25 °C (–)
Xav ± SD
MD10 160 °C 98.4 ± 0.03a 0.212 ± 0.014cd 1166 ± 3.5h 29.6 ± 2.3a–e 46.2 ± 0.2a–cA 47.8 ± 0.9a–cAB 48.1 ± 0.5a–dC
MD10 200 °C 98.7 ± 0.09a 0.202 ± 0.013b–d 1091 ± 2.9f 37.7 ± 2.6e 46.0 ± 0.2abA 48.8 ± 0.5bcB 48.3 ± 0.3a–dB
MD15 160 °C 98.6 ± 0.31a 0.234 ± 0.004de 1130 ± 2.6g 33.3 ± 2.0d–f 45.8 ± 0.2abA 47.2 ± 0.3a–cB 47.1 ± 0.4a–dB
MD15 200 °C 97.9 ± 0.01a 0.229 ± 0.006de 1181 ± 5.0i 28.1 ± 2.1a–c 45.8 ± 0.1abA 48.4 ± 0.1a–cB 49.2 ± 1.3b–dB
AG:MD10 1:3 160 °C 98.1 ± 0.04a 0.206 ± 0.005b–d 1221 ± 1.4l 32.8 ± 0.6c–f 45.3 ± 0.3aA 48.3 ± 0.1a–cC 46.4 ± 0.2abB
AG:MD10 1:3 200 °C 97.8 ± 0.49a 0.185 ± 0.018a–c 1053 ± 4.2e 32.6 ± 1.1c–e 46.7 ± 0.9a–cA 47.8 ± 0.5a–cA 47.3 ± 0.7a–dA
AG:MD10 1:1 160 °C 98.0 ± 0.03a 0.211 ± 0.001cd 1217 ± 0.8kl 29.1 ± 0.9a–e 46.0 ± 0.3abA 47.4 ± 0.4a–cB 48.2 ± 0.2a–dB
AG:MD10 1:1 200 °C 98.3 ± 0.15a 0.174 ± 0.002ab 1059 ± 0.7e 33.6 ± 0.9d–f 46.0 ± 0.7abA 47.5 ± 0.1a–cA 47.0 ± 1.8a–dA
AG:MD10 3:1 160 °C 97.1 ± 0.001a 0.186 ± 0.003a–c 1279 ± 2.4n 27.5 ± 0.4ab 47.1 ± 1.1a–cA 47.6 ± 0.5a–cA 49.4 ± 1.4cdA
AG:MD10 3:1 200 °C 98.6 ± 0.15a 0.158 ± 0.013a 995 ± 0.8b 34.1 ± 0.6ef 45.9 ± 0.8abA 46.7 ± 0.5aA 47.9 ± 0.5a–dA
AG:MD15 1:3 160 °C 97.4 ± 0.01a 0.257 ± 0.013e 1208 ± 5.5jk 24.8 ± 0.9a 46.8 ± 0.7a–cA 47.1 ± 0.5abA 48.1 ± 0.5a–dA
AG:MD15 1:3 200 °C 98.4 ± 0.03a 0.202 ± 0.004b–d 1172 ± 1.9hi 32.1 ± 1.5b–e 47.9 ± 0.3bcB 48.6 ± 0.2a–cB 46.8 ± 0.3a–cA
AG:MD15 1:1 160 °C 97.9 ± 0.09a 0.169 ± 0.003a 1198 ± 5.4j 28.8 ± 0.5a–d 48.2 ± 0.9cA 47.0 ± 0.2abA 46.0 ± 0.5aA
AG:MD15 1:1 200 °C 99.1 ± 0.25a 0.215 ± 0.004cd 1033 ± 3.9d 47.7 ± 5.6g 46.8 ± 1.0a–cA 47.9 ± 0.2a–cA 46.0 ± 0.5aA
AG:MD15 3:1 160 °C 97.8 ± 0.08a 0.159 ± 0.000a 1244 ± 5.0m 28.9 ± 0.8a–d 47.6 ± 0.5bcA 47.6 ± 0.4a–cA 49.2 ± 0.7b–dA
AG:MD15 3:1 200 °C 97.8 ± 0.55a 0.175 ± 0.001ab 1022 ± 3.2c 32.8 ± 0.6c–f 46.1 ± 1.3a–cA 48.2 ± 0.5a–cA 48.4 ± 0.5a–dA
AG 160 °C 98.0 ± 0.07a 0.174 ± 0.004ab 1235 ± 4.9m 29.1 ± 0.4a–e 45.5 ± 0.5aA 47.3 ± 1.0a–cA 47.4 ± 0.2a–dA
AG 200 °C 97.8 ± 0.17a 0.165 ± 0.001a 970 ± 2.2a 33.2 ± 0.3d–f 46.5 ± 0.3a–cA 49.0 ± 0.1a–cB 49.8 ± 0.7dB
Tested powder a* (–)
Xav ± SD
a* after storage 4 °C (–)
Xav ± SD
a* after storage 25 °C (–)
Xav ± SD
b* (–)
Xav ± SD
b* after storage 4 °C (–)
Xav ± SD
b* after storage 25 °C (–)
Xav ± SD
MD10 160 °C 37.4 ± 0.28jA 36.8 ± 1.24AG 36.4 ± 0.19AG 1.13 ± 0.07hA 0.99 ± 0.41e–AG 0.96 ± 0.16bcA
MD10 200 °C 37.1 ± 0.19jB 34.4 ± 0.52d–AG 35.1 ± 0.16fAG 1.07 ± 0.09hA 0.70 ± 0.30d–fA 0.96 ± 0.27bcA
MD15 160 °C 36.2 ± 0.79ijA 36.3 ± 0.11fAG 34.9 ± 0.46fAG 1.02 ± 0.19ghA 2.04 ± 0.15gB 1.04 ± 0.09cA
MD15 200 °C 37.5 ± 0.22jC 35.7 ± 0.33fgB 33.6 ± 0.52c–fA 1.42 ± 0.08hA 1.21 ± 0.22fAG 1.00 ± 0.70cA
AG:MD10 1:3 160 °C 36.4 ± 0.25ijB 34.0 ± 0.17c–fA 36.3 ± 0.19gB 0.57 ± 0.07fAG 0.45 ± 0.09c–fA 0.65 ± 0.11a–cA
AG:MD10 1:3 200 °C 35.1 ± 0.86hiA 34.3 ± 0.34c–fA 34.5 ± 0.11d–AG 0.34 ± 0.14efA 0.66 ± 0.08d–fA 0.36 ± 0.20a–cA
AG:MD10 1:1 160 °C 35.0 ± 0.07hiC 33.1 ± 0.01b–eB 32.4 ± 0.01cdA 0.00 ± 0.09deA 0.14 ± 0.02b–fA − 0.02 ± 0.04a–cA
AG:MD10 1:1 200 °C 33.9 ± 0.05ghB 32.6 ± 0.11b–dA 32.7 ± 0.71c–eAB − 0.05 ± 0.09deA − 0.13 ± 0.04b–eA 0.46 ± 1.03a–cA
AG:MD10 3:1 160 °C 30.2 ± 0.31a–cA 31.9 ± 0.71bcAB 32.1 ± 0.62bcB − 0.86 ± 0.23bA − 0.69 ± 0.35a–cA − 0.07 ± 0.17a–cA
AG:MD10 3:1 200 °C 30.4 ± 0.59a–cA 31.4 ± 0.57abA 30.1 ± 0.00abA − 0.98 ± 0.17abA − 0.91 ± 0.23abA − 0.95 ± 0.01aA
AG:MD15 1:3 160 °C 33.0 ± 0.50fAG 35.3 ± 0.21e–gB 33.8 ± 0.23c–fA 0.30 ± 0.16efA 0.49 ± 0.10c–fA 0.26 ± 0.18a–cA
AG:MD15 1:3 200 °C 31.4 ± 0.57c–eA 34.0 ± 1.32c–fAB 34.8 ± 0.30e–gB − 0.11 ± 0.15deA 0.75 ± 0.75d–fA 0.56 ± 0.05a–cA
AG:MD15 1:1 160 °C 29.9 ± 0.29abA 33.2 ± 0.42b–eB 34.2 ± 0.16c–gB − 0.79 ± 0.20bcA − 0.17 ± 0.33b–eA − 0.12 ± 0.21a–cA
AG:MD15 1:1 200 °C 32.3 ± 0.80efAB 30.8 ± 0.13abA 33.4 ± 0.05c–fB − 0.37 ± 0.24cdA − 0.37 ± 0.16a–dA − 0.15 ± 0.13a–cA
AG:MD15 3:1 160 °C 32.1 ± 0.14d–fB 32.6 ± 1.10b–dB 30.0 ± 0.21abA − 1.03 ± 0.09abA − 0.59 ± 0.53a–cA − 0.84 ± 0.25aA
AG:MD15 3:1 200 °C 30.7 ± 0.41b–dA 30.8 ± 0.30abA 32.4 ± 0.02cdB − 0.70 ± 0.28bcAB − 0.96 ± 0.05abA − 0.18 ± 0.16a–cB
AG 160 °C 30.1 ± 0.56a–cA 31.1 ± 0.64abAB 32.5 ± 0.77cdB − 1.10 ± 0.13abA − 0.98 ± 0.32abA − 0.05 ± 0.69a–cA
AG 200 °C 29.1 ± 0.09aA 29.1 ± 0.35aA 29.6 ± 1.70aA − 1.38 ± 0.06aA − 1.48 ± 0.10aA − 0.80 ± 1.06abA

a–d values with different letters in the same column differ significantly (p < 0.05)

A–D values with different letters denoted in rows for the same parameter before and after storage differ significantly (p < 0.05)