Research Article

Use of Hydrocolloid Gums to Modify the Pasting, Thermal, Rheological, and Textural Properties of Sweet Potato Starch

Table 5

Effect of gums on the DSC profile of sweet potato starch.

ParametersOnset temperature (°C)Peak temperature (°C)Enthalpy (J/g)
Conc. (%)0.52.00.52.00.52.0

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Mean values with different superscripts within the same column are significantly () different.