Research Article

Novel Karaya Gum Derivatives Produced by Alkaline Hydrolysis and Periodate Oxidation for Active Packaging with Cinnamaldehyde

Table 2

Results of puncture and tensile tests of the films.

Starch film withElongation at puncture (%)Puncture strength (N/mm2)Elongation-at-break (%)Tensile strength (N/mm2)

NKGbccdbcd
HKGcdba
OKGaagde
HOKGcbecde

Results are expressed as (). Means with different superscripts in a column are significantly different ().