Table 3
Cooking quality and color of noodle prepared with blends of wheat and heat-moisture treated germinated brown rice (GBR) (1:1 weight ratio).
Noodles Cooking quality Color
Cooking loss (g/100 g) Water absorption L* A* B*
W 0.41 0.01f 1.18 0.01c 81.8 0.1a 0.5 0.1f 15.0 0.1e
W þ BR 0.57 0.01c 1.35 0.03b 77.7 0.3b 0.3 0.1e 15.6 0.3d
W þ GBR 0.90 0.02a 1.61 0.09a 75.9 0.4c 1.9 0.0cd 17.8 0.1c
W þ HGBR17-1 0.55 0.00d 1.17 0.04c 72.3 0.3e 1.8 0.1d 19.0 0.2b
W þ HGBR17-4 0.52 0.01e 1.19 0.03c 63.7 0.1g 6.5 0.1b 22.5 0.1a
W þ HGBR17-8 0.54 0.01d 1.25 0.07bc 60.3 0.2h 8.9 0.0a 22.4 0.0a
W þ HGBR20-1 054 0.00d 1.34 0.11b 74.6 0.4d 2.0 0.0c 19.4 0.2b
W þ HGBR20-4 0.61 0.00b 1.36 0.14b 65.9 0.1f 6.3 0.0b 22.6 0.1a
W þ HGBR20-8 0.62 0.00b 1.28 0.02bc 58.6 0.1i 8.8 0.0a 22.7 0.1a
Values followed by the same letter in the same column are not significantly different (p < 0.05).
Data expressed as mean SD of triplicate determinations.
W, wheat; BR, brown rice; GBR, germinated brown rice; HGBR17-1, heat-moisture treated germinated brown rice with 17 g/100 g moisture for 1 h at 100 C.