Publicación: PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF HIGH-PRESSURE TREATED LENTIL PROTEIN-BASED NANOEMULSIONS

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2019
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LWT-FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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THE EMULSIFYING PROPERTIES OF PULSE PROTEINS OFFER THE POSSIBILITY TO PROVIDE FUNCTIONALITY TO COLLOIDAL FOOD SYSTEMS LIKE NANOEMULSIONS. THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO OBTAIN STABLE LENTIL NANOEMULSIONS THROUGH HIGH-PRESSURE HOMOGENIZATION (HPH) (50?300?MPA) USING DIFFERENT NUMBER OF HOMOGENIZATION PASSES (1?3) AND EMULSIFIER:OIL RATIOS (1:1, 1:2, 2:1). OIL-IN-WATER NANOEMULSIONS WERE CHARACTERIZED THROUGH PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION, MEAN DROPLET SIZE, POLIDISPERSITY INDEX (PDI), ?-POTENTIAL, INTERFACIAL TENSION (IT), STABILITY AGAINST CREAMING, AND FLOW BEHAVIOR. HPH >100?MPA CHANGED PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF 1:1 LENTIL NANOEMULSION FROM MULTIMODAL TO BIMODAL, REGARDLESS OF HOMOGENIZATION PASSES NUMBER. TWO HOMOGENIZATION PASSES AND RATIOS OF 1:1 AND 2:1 IMPROVED REDUCTION OF DROPLET SIZE (587?149?NM) AND PDI (0.821?0.168), WITH NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THOSE RATIOS. ?-POTENTIAL VALUES WERE LOWER THAN ?30?MV, WHICH CAN BE CONSIDERED AS A STABLE EMULSION. AS EMULSIFIERS, LENTIL PROTEINS DECREASED IT OF WATER-OIL INTERPHASE FROM 16.5 TO