Table 3. Rheological properties of myofibrillar protein gels (MPGs) formulated with faba bean protein isolate (FBPI) alone or in combination with microbial transglutaminase (MTG)

Parameters Treatments1)
CTL MTG FBPI FBTG
Cooking yield (%) 86.2±0.65b 73.6±7.00c 94.2±0.81a 84.2±1.25b
Gel strength (gf) 177±6.70c 357±18.4b 282±19.6b 437±22.2a
Hydrophobicity (μg) 19.3±0.06b 13.9±0.00d 27.8±0.40a 18.4±0.38c
Sulfhydryl groups (μmol/g) 37.9±1.25a 25.0±1.98b 23.3±1.40bc 19.9±1.72c
CTL, MPG without FBPI and MTG; MTG, MPG with 1.0% MTG; FBPI, MPG with 1.5% FBPI; FBTG, MPG with 1.0% MTG and 1.5% FBPI.
Means having the same superscript in the same row are not different (p>0.05).