Research Article

Antibacterial Activity and Physical Properties of Fish Gelatin-Chitosan Edible Films Supplemented with D-Limonene

Table 2

Light transmission (%) and transparency of fish gelatin-chitosan edible films containing different concentrations of D-limonene and of the control film.

D-limonene in FFS
(%, w/w)
Wavelength (nm)Transparency values
280350400500600700800

None54.0780.1783.5785.786.4086.7086.071.45 ± 0.038
0.2538.9770.9475.9080.382.5083.9385.031.63 ± 0.025
0.5023.1751.2057.8763.967.7070.4072.573.41 ± 0.013
0.7519.0359.0742.8048.1352.8056.9760.904.87 ± 0.047
1.0017.0735.2738.4041.9744.8347.4750.006.60 ± 0.029

Values are given as the mean ± SD ().
Different small letters indicated significant differences among means in the same column ().