Research Article

Effect of Agave Fructans and Maltodextrin on Zn2+ Chlorophyll Microencapsulation by Spray Drying

Table 1

Physicochemical properties (±standard deviation) between microencapsulated Zn2+ chlorophyllin derivatives with wall materials FOS and MD.

Inlet air temperature (°C)Carrier agentCarrier agent concentration (%)Lightness ()Greenness ()Yellowness ()Chroma (C)Hue (°h)Water activityBulk density (g/cm3)Moisture (%)Solubility (%)

180FOS0.524.125 ± 0.23c4.93 ± 0.03c9.92 ± 0.83c11.09 ± 0.77c116.48 ± 1.63a0.37 ± 0.02b0.30 ± 0.01a14.00 ± 4.55a30.66 ± 2.30b
130.44 ± 0.28b6.985 ± 0.12b17.67 ± 1.21b19.02 ± 1.19b111.58 ± 0.64b0.34 ± 0.02c0.27 ± 0.00b8.65 ± 0.46a33.33 ± 2.31ab
1.532.76 ± 0.18a7.995 ± 0.10a19.92 ± 0.56a21.44 ± 0.62a111.88 ± 0.07b0.41 ± 0.01a0.27 ± 0.02b8.26 ± 0.70a35.99 ± 0.00a
MD0.524.08 ± 0.16c3.88 ± 0.09c9.00 ± 0.18c9.84 ± 0.16c112.65 ± 0.97a0.49 ± 0.00b0.49 ± 0.09a12.99 ± 4.60a16.00 ± 0.00b
128.36 ± 1.26b6.37 ± 0.81b15.82 ± 1.97b17.05 ± 2.13b111.97 ± 0.05a0.45 ± 0.01c0.30 ± 0.03c13.14 ± 5.72a34.66 ± 2.31a
1.532.62 ± 1.83a7.88 ± 0.13a19.55 ± 0.37a21.08 ± 0.39a111.93 ± 0.05a0.50 ± 0.04a0.41 ± 0.03b9.61 ± 2.38a32.00 ± 3.99a

190FOS0.525.12 ± 0.89c4.85 ± 0.08b9.12 ± 0.83c10.33 ± 0.81c115.78 ± 4.63a0.32 ± 0.03c0.33 ± 0.02a10.41 ± 1.94a33.33 ± 2.31c
130.60 ± 0.42b7.04 ± 0.02a26.30 ± 1.26a18.63 ± 0.16b112.32 ± 0.49a0.41 ± 0.00a0.19 ± 0.00b10.81 ± 2.40a35.99 ± 0.00b
1.532.36 ± 0.66a5.46 ± 1.91b19.94 ± 0.72b21.62 ± 0.76a113.50 ± 0.99a0.34 ± 0.01b0.28 ± 0.03a9.95 ± 1.40a38.66 ± 2.31a
MD0.523.84 ± 0.74b4.26 ± 0.32b8.74 ± 1.20b9.72 ± 1.22b116.12 ± 1.44a0.42 ± 0.03b0.57 ± 0.0a9.99 ± 1.49a29.33 ± 1.54b
130.29 ± 0.03a6.99 ± 0.05a17.30 ± 0.18a18.66 ± 0.15a112.02 ± 0.35b0.49 ± 0.02a0.36 ± 0.06b9.46 ± 1.68a31.99 ± 0.00b
1.530.96 ± 1.70a6.91 ± 0.35a17.74 ± 0.20a18.99 ± 0.25a111.35 ± 0.82b0.38 ± 0.01c0.46 ± 0.04b12.25 ± 2.00a34.66 ± 2.31a