Research Article

Effect of Mulberry Leaf Tea on Texture, Microstructure, Starch Retrogradation, and Antioxidant Capacity of Rice Noodles

Table 2

Texture and total phenolic content of fresh rice noodles added with mulberry leaf tea extract and mulberry leaf tea residue.

SampleFirmnessTensile strengthElongationTotal phenolic content
(kPa)(kPa)(%)(mg GAE/100 g dry sample)

0% MT noodlesbbbc
15% MT noodlescbcb
MT extract noodlesaaaa
MT residue noodlesdcdc

a, b, and c: mean values followed by the same letter in the same column are significantly different ().