Research Article

Physicochemical, Microstructural, and Rheological Characterization of Tigernut (Cyperus esculentus) Starch

Table 2

Optical properties of starch from two cultivars of tigernut.

Properties Yellow Black

Color
L92.5±0.89.3±0.
C95.1±0.102.0±0.
H (°)4.2±0.4.3±0.
Paste clarity (%)30.8±1.14.7±1.

Superscripts within the same column imply significant differences at p ≤ 0.05