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. 2022 Apr 13;14(8):1582. doi: 10.3390/polym14081582

Table 3.

Water-holding capacity (WHC), water-binding capacity (WBC), swelling capacity (SC), oil-holding capacity (OHC), and glucose adsorption capacity (GAC) of K. marxianus TISTR 5925, S. cerevisiae Kyokai NO. 9, and commercially available BG.

Functional Properties BG Sources
K. marxianus TISTR 5925 S. cerevisiae Kyokai NO. 9 Commercial
(S. cerevisiae)
Alkaline Method Enzymatic Method Alkaline Method Enzymatic Method
WHC (g/g) 1.96 ± 0.01 1.96 ± 0.03 1.98 ± 0.01 1.97 ± 0.01 1.97 ± 0.01
WBC (g/g) 0.14 ± 0.01 b 0.18 ± 0.01 a 0.19 ± 0.01 a 0.09 ± 0.01 c 0.13 ± 0.01 b
SC (mL/g) 41.50 ± 0.01 41.49 ± 0.14 41.53 ± 0.59 41.72 ± 0.28 41.79 ± 0.27
OHC (g/g) 2.80 ± 0.01 ab 2.94 ± 0.20 ab 3.00 ± 0.05 a 2.65 ± 0.05 b 3.00 ± 0.32 a
GAC (mmol/g) 0.12 ± 0.01 c 0.17 ± 0.01 c 0.30 ± 0.01 b 0.14 ± 0.01 c 0.39 ± 0.01 a

Mean ± SD values in each row with different small superscript letters a–c are significantly different at p < 0.05 level (n = 3).