Research Article

Effect of Traditional Process Methods on the Physicochemical and Functional Properties of a Traditional Food Salt (Nikkih) Obtained from Waste Biomass Peels of Musa paradisiaca and Musa acuminate

Table 7

Foam capacity and foam stability of potash on yellow achu soup as a function of M. acuminate and M. paradisiaca peel biomass pretreatment and process conditions.

Biomass treatment methodCombustion time (min)Combustion temp (oC)Dilution (mL)Foam capacity (%)Foam stability (%)

RwMp303505008.06 ± 2.283.20 ± 0.07
RwMa30300150011.29 ± 2.2811.205 ± 2.39
RwMa6035010007.57 ± 2.144.545 ± 2.14
Mp909035050012.86 ± 2.027.14 ± 2.02
Mp903030015006.9 ± 0.013.345 ± 0.07
Ma903025010007.16 ± 0.345.175 ± 2.45
RwMp9030010007.32 ± 1.775.71 ± 0
Mp9060250100015 ± 2.368.345 ± 2.36
Ma906030050016.07 ± 2.5110.66 ± 0.07
RwMa9025050021.05 ± 0.528.465 ± 2.33
Ma9090350150012.04 ± 6.543.385 ± 0.09
RwMp60250150015 ± 2.368.34 ± 2.36
Com12.06 ± 2.436.79 ± 0.16

The result represents the mean of three readings ± standard deviation.