Research Article

Effect of Precooking and Superheated Steam Treatment on Quality of Black Glutinous Rice

Table 1

Drying kinetic rate constant of black glutinous rice during superheated steam treatment.

Rice sampleTemperature of superheated steam (°C)k ()RMSEr2

Uncooked2500.0301 ± 0.00d0.08060.9273
Uncooked3000.0744 ± 0.00a0.09800.9745
Precooked2500.0449 ± 0.00c0.05010.9602
Precooked3000.0596 ± 0.00b0.05080.9834

a–dMeans with different letters in each column are significantly different ().