Research Article

Effect of Hydroxypropylation on Functional Properties of Different Cultivars of Sweet Potato Starch in Sri Lanka

Table 4

Pasting propertiesx of native and hydroxypropylated sweet potato starch.

CultivarPVHPVBDCPVSB

S1222 ± 4.5b131 ± 5.9c91 ± 5.3c180 ± 6.1d49 ± 2.4e
S1*217 ± 1.5c114 ± 2.8d103 ± 4.6b163 ± 3.5e49 ± 1.5e
S3225 ± 2.1b145 ± 6.1b79 ± 3.6c208 ± 2.8b62 ± 1.8c
S3*202 ± 3.2d116 ± 5.1d86 ± 2.1d179 ± 2.6d63 ± 1.5c
S4257 ± 4.2a162 ± 3.2a95 ± 4.2c251 ± 3.2a89 ± 5.2a
S4*209 ± 2.1d105 ± 4.1e104 ± 3.5b164 ± 2.5e58 ± 2.1d
S5248 ± 3.2a129 ± 4.2c118 ± 2.9a178 ± 2.6d48 ± 4.1e
S5*191 ± 2.5e110 ± 3.8e81 ± 4.1d172 ± 2.5d62 ± 3.2c
S7214 ± 4.1c141 ± 3.1b73 ± 6.3e212 ± 3.2b71 ± 3.2b
S7*247 ± 3.1a122 ± 2.5c125 ± 2.9a189 ± 2.5c67 ± 2.7c

PV = peak viscosity; HPV = hot paste viscosity; BD = breakdown; CPV = cold paste viscosity; SB = setback. Values are the means of triplicate determinations ± standard deviation. Different superscripts in each column are significantly different at < 0.05 level.