Table 4. Efficiency of encapsulation and phenolic retention of microcapsules

MD:MS:GA (%) Phenolic content (mg GAE/g) Encapsulation efficiency (%) Phenolic retention (%)
100:0:0 12.00 ± 0.193b 15.91 ± 0.256a 18.68 ± 0.300b
0:100:0 23.82 ± 0.192f 20.61 ± 0.707b 37.09 ± 0.301f
0:0:100 10.64 ± 0.193a 46.16 ± 0.837d 16.56 ± 0.300a
50:50:0 15.95 ± 0.128c 43.58 ± 1.663c 24.84 ± 0.200c
50:0:50 15.50 ± 0.257c 67.16 ± 0.699f 24.13 ± 0.400c
0:50:50 18.59 ± 0.256d 56.00 ± 1.120e 28.95 ± 0.400d
33.3:33.3:33.3 19.32 ± 0.257e 47.53 ± 0.633d 30.08 ± 0.401e
Extract 64.22 ± 0.942
Data are mean with SD.
Different letter indicates significant difference (p < 0.05 by Duncan’s test).
MD: maltodextrin, MS: modified starch, GA: gum arabic.