able 2.
Functional properties of sprouted sesame flour
Soaking time
(h) Treatment Bulk density
(g/ml) Dispersibility
(%) Swelling
power (%) Solubility
index (%) Water absorbtion capacity (%)
8 UR 0.83bc 67.50g 9.52dc 26.01g 149g
SP 0.71a 65.50f 9.66e 26.38h 163h
SPB 0.87c 64.00e 7.51ab 28.00c 137d
10 SP 0.71a 59.00a 8.29bc 11.38a 170s
SPB 0.87c 62.75d 8.01bc 14.60b 140e
12 SP 0.83bc 59.00a 8.13bc 35.01j 124c
SPB 0.77d 62.50d 7.78bc 35.15k 110b
14 SP 0.80bc 59.50ab 7.29ab 25.43f 145f
SPB 0.80bc 60.00bc 7.67abc 20.81d 96a
16 SP 0.83bc 60.00abc 6.69a 25.73e 162h
SPB 0.83bc 61.00c 8.65cd 11.97c 164i
Values are means of two replicates Mean values within a column with different superscripts are significantly different (p < 0.05) UR = Un-sprouted (Raw) sesame flour SP = Sprouted sesame flour SPB = Sprouted and boiled sesame flou