Research Article

Low-Density Polyethylene Films Carrying ferula asafoetida Extract for Active Food Packaging: Thermal, Mechanical, Optical, Barrier, and Antifungal Properties

Table 2

Mechanical properties () of control and active films.

FilmConcentration (%)Elongation at rupture point (%)Tensile strength (m.Pa)Young’s modulus (m.Pa)

LDPE0AAAB

PE-Leaf1BABAB
3BAAB
5BAAB

PE-Gum1BAAB
3BAA
5BBB

Nonsimilar letters in each column indicate a significant difference according to Tukey’s test ().