Research Article
Optimization of Insoluble and Soluble Fibres Extraction from Agave americana L. Using Response Surface Methodology
Table 1
Experimental domain for screening step.
| | Factor | Unit | Low level | High level |
| | P/W ratio | g powder/mL water | 0.0333 | 0.1 | | Temperature |
°C | 60 | 80 | | pH | — | 4 | 9 | | Time | hour | 0.5 | 2 | | Agitation speed | rpm | 200 | 400 | | Ionic strength | g NaCl/l medium | 1 | 2 | | M/E ratio | l/l | 0.25 | 0.5 | | Precipitation temperature |
°C | 5 | 35 |
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