Table 2. Gel properties of egg white gels containing OEx4
Items | Water content (%) | Expressible water (%) | Breaking strength | Viscoelasticity |
Breaking stress (105 N/m2) | Breaking strain (%) | Modulus of elasticity E0 (104 N/m2) | Coefficient of viscosity ηN [107 Pa·s] |
Control | 87.04±0.23A | 30.85±0.41A | 0.99±0.32B | 30.98±0.33C | 3.85±0.14B | 3.78±0.21B |
+0.03% OEx4 | 86.97±0.42A | 28.76±0.08B | 1.35±0.22A | 32.25±0.11B | 4.47±0.16A | 4.32±0.56A |
+0.1% OEx4 | 87.01±0.25A | 27.19±0.03B | 1.37±0.44A | 34.14±0.15A | 4.56±0.32A | 4.47±0.67A |
Data are presented as mean±SD (n=7).
Means having the same superscripts in the same column are not different (p>0.05).
OEx4, olive leaf water extract.