Research Article

Extrusion Conditions and Amylose Content Affect Physicochemical Properties of Extrudates Obtained from Brown Rice Grains

Table 2

Specific mechanical energy consumption (SMEC), expansion ( ), specific volume (SV), water absorption (WA), and solubility ( %) corresponding to the eleven experimental extruded samples and for the two rice varieties.

Extrusion conditionsSMEC (J/g) SV (mL/g)WA (mL/g) %
(%)  (°C)

141607036373.36 3.465.397.265.16.633.020.1
141756715903.383.506.528.275.98.430.817.0
141906204933.363.428.647.896,57.9 31.917.5
16.51606095853.603.405.436.125.76.924.919.5
16.51755475753.143.015.226.657.57.523.413.5
16.51755345433.033.165.656.987.37.323.312.1
16.51755415663.123.175.296.907.27.2225.812.9
16.51905414832.892.957.237.837.08.327.517.2
191604835112.552.923.474.536.07.621.514.8
191754625012.772.764.295.397.27.021.011.1
191904094072.462.185.945.847.78.126.115.5

: moisture; : temperature; : Fortuna rice variety; : Paso 144 rice variety.