Table 1 Droplet size distribution of dairy cream-based emulsions with different sucrose fatty acid ester (SFAE) concentrations and homogenization pressures

Pressure (MPa) Concentration (%) Droplet size (µm)
D[3,2] D[4,3] Dv 10 Dv 50 Dv 90
Control 2.32±0.01a 3.32±0.01a 1.16±0.01a 2.95±0.01a 5.86±0.01a
10 0.08 1.15±0.01b 1.49±0.01b 0.61±0.00b 1.45±0.01b 2.40±0.03b
0.16 1.11±0.01c 1.40±0.02c 0.62±0.00c 1.35±0.01c 2.27±0.04c
0.24 1.10±0.01c 1.35±0.01d 0.63±0.00c 1.32±0.01d 2.09±0.02d
20 0.08 0.95±0.00d 1.28±0.01e 0.53±0.00d 1.13±0.01e 2.31±0.04c
0.16 0.88±0.00e 1.10±0.00f 0.56±0.00e 1.04±0.00f 1.72±0.01e
0.24 0.84±0.01f 1.02±0.01g 0.53±0.01f 0.99±0.00g 1.56±0.02f
Control is non-homogenized and without SFAE.
Values are the mean±SD of triplicate measurements.
a-g Mean values in the same column with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).