Research Article

Effects of Steaming, Microwaving, and Hot-Air Drying on the Physicochemical Properties and Storage Stability of Oat Bran

Table 2

Effects of different processing methods on the gelatinisation properties of oat bran.

SamplePeak viscosity (MPa·s)Trough viscosity (MPa·s)Breakdown (MPa·s)Final viscosity (MPa·s)Setback (MPa·s)

OB827.00 ± 48.00b723.50 ± 8.50b103.5 ± 39.5c1518.00 ± 8.6a794.5 ± 77.5a
S-OB733.50 ± 27.50b642.24 ± 24.00c91.5 ± 1.5c805.5 ± 17.5c163.5 ± 6.5c
W-OB1064.00 ± 4.00a860.9 ± 8.5a203.1 ± 4.5a1704.75 ± 45.75a843.85 ± 37.25a
HA-OB1000.00 ± 5.89a864.5 ± 6.5a135.5 ± 6.9ab1313.00 ± 15b448.50 ± 21.50b

Means within the same column that do not share a superscript letter or letter are significantly different ().