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. 2020 Sep;58(3):348–355. doi: 10.17113/ftb.58.03.20.6638

Table 2. Enzyme activity in wheat germ samples.

Enzyme activity/(U/g)
Enzyme Untreated P(microwave)/W t(dry heat)/°C
(convective oven heating)
Wet heat
(steaming)
360 180 90 160
Lipase (0.076±0.009)a (0.060±0.004)b (0.060±0.004)b (0.057±0.003)b (0.064±0.006)b (0.059±0.005)b
Lipoxygenase (0.9±0.1)a (0.7±0.2)ab (0.8±0.2)a (0.87±0.07)a (0.5±0.1)b (0.22±0.04)c

Results are expressed as mean value±standard deviation of three determinations. Different lower-case letters in the same row represent significant differences at p<0.05 (comparison between stabilized and unstabilised samples)