The Film-Forming Characterization and Structural Analysis of Pectin from Sunflower Heads

Table 3

Loss on drying, tensile strength (TS), elongation at break (E), water vapor permeability (WVP), water drop penetration time per film thickness (WDPT/d), and transparency of blended films.

Sample name	Loss on drying (%)	TS (MPa)	E (%)	WVP (g•mm•m^-2•h^-1•kPa^-1)	WDPT/d (min/mm)	Transparency (%)
HPMC	8.32(0.57)^a	23.20(1.55)^bc	12.66(1.22)^a	0.165(0.01)^d	131.32(6.45)^a	87.93(0.83)^a
5% AHP	6.78(0.45)^bc	21.11(1.77)^bd	5.31(0.43)^bc	0.081(0.01)^e	112.48(4.45)^b	80.61(2.14)^b
10% AHP	6.63(0.37)^cd	16.87(1.26)^d	6.72(0.91)^b	0.228(0.02)^ac	100.33(5.45)^bc	73.53(2.83)^c
15% AHP	6.90(0.37)^b	23.32(1.88)^b	2.93(0.29)^d	0.242(0.02)^a	93.01(3.10)^cd	64.20(4.38)^cd
20% AHP	6.71(0.37)^bd	36.94(0.43)^a	1.94(0.29)^e	0.234(0.02)^ab	83.96(3.95)^cd	59.77(0.71)^d

Average of three experimental determinations. An average with the same letter, in the same column, indicate no significant difference, ().