Research Article

Evaluation of Quality Parameters in Gluten-Free Bread Formulated with Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) Flour

Table 3

Mean quality parameter values of experimental gluten-free bread formulas.

Leavening treatment
Specific volume (mL/g)Cell diameter (mm)Cell volume (mm3)Cells per slice area (cells/cm2)Cell wall thickness (mm)Slice area (mm2)Number of cells (mm)Hardness (N)pHWater activity
Flour inclusion levelYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powderYeastBaking powder

0%3.95 ± 0.24Aa3.04 ± 0.40Ab2.76 ± 0.26Aa2.46 ± 0.13Aa8.87 ± 1.38Aa9.12 ± 0.51Aa69.81 ± 13.82Aa64.18 ± 9.06Aa0.509 ± 0.015Aa0.501 ± 0.007Ab3524 ± 506Aa3191 ± 156Aa1790 ± 299Aa1696 ± 84.5Aa1.43 ± 2.14Aa2.32 ± 3.91Ab5.60 ± 0.24Ab7.25 ± 0.29Aa0.933 ± 0.02Aa0.876 ± 0.03Ab
20%3.14 ± 0.06Ba2.74 ± 0.43Bb1.95 ± 0.17Ba1.80 ± 0.12Ba5.91 ± 0.79Ba6.28 ± 0.41Ba65.06 ± 12.70Aa72.33 ± 15.15Aa0.469 ± 0.013Ba0.453 ± 0.008Bb2916 ± 276Ba2765 ± 112Ba1806 ± 98.5Aa1878 ± 116Aa2.27 ± 6.98Ba2.87 ± 7.13Bb5.59 ± 0.15Ab7.32 ± 0.23Aa0.910 ± 0.01Aa0.885 ± 0.02Ab
35%2.60 ± 0.48Ca2.37 ± 0.29Cb1.93 ± 0.10Ca1.52 ± 0.08Ca5.94 ± 0.50Ca4.62 ± 0.34Ca70.71 ± 13.05Aa79.38 ± 14.71Aa0.471 ± 0.005Ca0.423 ± 0.007Cb2577 ± 138Ca2160 ± 92.1Ca1681 ± 104Aa1745 ± 75.9Aa2.60 ± 2.79Ca3.51 ± 10.01Cb5.69 ± 0.14Ab7.36 ± 0.19Aa0.904 ± 0.02Aa0.895 ± 0.01Ab
50%2.31 ± 0.25Da2.08 ± 0.22Db1.54 ± 0.04Da1.40 ± 0.10Da4.35 ± 0.30Da3.90 ± 0.50Da76.91 ± 9.05Aa65.77 ± 10.48Aa0.443 ± 0.005Da0.404 ± 0.008Db2230 ± 165Da1946 ± 78.2Da1755 ± 128Aa1718 ± 84.2Aa3.01 ± 6.86Da3.85 ± 11.60Db5.61 ± 0.23Ab7.28 ± 0.14Aa0.920 ± 0.01Aa0.891 ± 0.01Ab

For each column, mean values with the same upper case superscript are not significantly different (). For each row, mean values with the same lower case superscript are not significantly different ().