Starch color The desired starches for noodle production should be high value for lightness and low value for chroma [2]. The color of starches extracted from SP1_W_YR and SP3_P_Y varieties was no significant difference to that of MBS in terms of lightness (L*), yellowness (b*). However, due to slight difference in greenness (a*) resulted in small difference in whiteness (Table 2). While the SP2_P_P and SP4_OP_O