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. 2020 Jul 3;58(3):996–1004. doi: 10.1007/s13197-020-04614-z

Table 2.

Characterization of formulation with respect to pH, specific gravity, colour analysis, particle size analysis, PDI, zeta potential evaluation and fatty acid analysis

Parameters 2 g/serve 4 g/serve 5 g/serve
pH 6.43 ± 0.04 7.03 ± 0.13 6.92 ± 0.28
Specific gravity 1.22 ± 0.0 1.080 ± 0.0 1.06 ± 0.02
Color measurement
L* 73.99 ± 4.71 74.44 ± 3.93 74.44 ± 3.94
a* 3.44 ± 0.96 3.11 ± 0.38 3.12 ± 0.37
b* 44.71 ± 2.12 45.70 ± 3.71 45.65 ± 3.74
dE*ab 50.73 ± 3.89 51.33 ± 4.93 51.30 ± 4.96
Particle size analysis, PDI and zeta potential evaluation
Particle size (nm) 680.50 ± 88.86 673.83 ± 23.87 798.76 ± 44.51
PDI 0.681 ± 0.18 0.52 ± 0.07 0.438 ± 0.035
Zeta potential (mv) − 27.80 ± 1.38 − 26.33 ± 2.20 − 26.96 ± 2.25
Fatty acid analysis (mg/serve)
Palmitic acid 63.4 ± 0.6 124.86 ± 0.50 163.08 ± 0.62
Stearic acid 62.4 ± 3.4 126.4 ± 1.59 154.08 ± 1.37
Oleic acid 207 ± 5.60 419.8 ± 0.59 522.25 ± 3.25
Linoleic acid 142.6 ± 1 286.66 ± 1.10 361.5 ± 3.5
Alpha-linolenic acid 524.6 ± 8.60 1042.2 ± 1.60 1299.12 ± 1.62
Saturated fatty acid 125.8 ± 4 251.26 ± 2.10 317.25 ± 2
Mono-saturated fatty acid 207 ± 5.60 419.8 ± 0.59 522.25 ± 3.25
Poly-unsaturated fatty acid 667.2 ± 9.60 1328.86 ± 2.70 1660.58 ± 5.12

The analysis were carried out triplicate and data was presented as Mean ± SD