Table 3. Particle analysis of physically and biologically modified barley flours

Treatment method Non-waxy Waxy Result of two-way ANOVA analysis
SG1) HNR NLC BSC Parameter df F value
Z-average2) (μm) UN3) 1.18±0.174)aA5) 0.59±0.01bcB 0.80±0.06aB 1.33±0.26aA Barley cultivar 3 39.814***6)
HM 0.96±0.12abA 0.47±0.01cB 0.49±0.01cB 0.51±0.02bcB Treatment 3 35.331***
EZ 0.93±0.11abA 0.75±0.12aB 0.60±0.05bB 0.70±0.07bB Barley cultivar × Treatment 9 10.039***
HM-EZ 0.89±0.11bA 0.63±0.01bB 0.51±0.01cC 0.40±0.01cC
PDI UN 0.76±0.10aA 0.42±0.01bB 0.56±0.03aB 0.82±0.13aA Barley cultivar 3 46.505***
HM 0.62±0.05bA 0.33±0.01cB 0.34±0.02cB 0.33±0.01cB Treatment 3 53.534***
EZ 0.59±0.04bA 0.51±0.06aAB 0.44±0.04bB 0.48±0.05bB Barley cultivar × Treatment 9 12.458***
HM-EZ 0.59±0.06bA 0.44±0.01bB 0.34±0.01cC 0.28±0.01cD
D10 (μm) UN 0.16±0.13 0.08±0.01 0.10±0.01c 0.22±0.08a Barley cultivar 3 0.909
HM 0.08±0.00C 0.18±0.01A 0.13±0.02bB 0.13±0.00bB Treatment 3 0.596
EZ 0.13±0.01 0.15±0.09 0.09±0.00c 0.10±0.00b Barley cultivar × Treatment 9 3.069**
HM-EZ 0.12±0.03B 0.13±0.02AB 0.17±0.02aA 0.14±0.01bAB
D50 (μm) UN 15.72±0.30aA 0.17±0.06C 0.26±0.12C 13.86±0.39aB Barley cultivar 3 2,652.504***
HM 1.04±0.12bA 0.24±0.01C 0.26±0.04BC 0.37±0.02bB Treatment 3 6,677.198***
EZ 0.67±0.07bA 0.36±0.18B 0.14±0.00C 0.17±0.01bC Barley cultivar × Treatment 9 2,282.493***
HM-EZ 0.67±0.20bA 0.40±0.09B 0.32±0.03B 0.24±0.01bB
D90 (μm) UN 24.01±0.23aA 8.17±0.73D 13.07±1.39aC 20.93±0.36aB Barley cultivar 3 69.224***
HM 16.38±2.82bA 8.04±0.52B 4.70±0.61cC 4.56±1.14cC Treatment 3 38.832***
EZ 21.84±2.94aA 13.90±5.99B 9.35±1.69bB 10.40±1.89bB Barley cultivar × Treatment 9 8.420***
HM-EZ 16.83±3.25bA 10.35±1.99B 5.03±0.30cC 2.62±0.77cC
Barley cultivars: SG, Sogang; HNR, Huknuri; NLC, Nulichal; BSC, Boseokchal.
Z-average (Intensity-weighted mean particle size) and PDI (Polydispersity Index, <0.4 indicates monodispersity) were obtained by DLS; D10, D50 and D90 represent the particle sizes at which 10%, 50%, and 90% of the total particle volume are smaller, respectively.
Treatment method: UN, untreated; HM, heat-moisture; EZ, enzyme; HM-EZ, heat-moisture & enzyme.
All values are mean±SD (n=5).
Different superscripts within the same column (a-d) or row (A-D) indicate significant differences by Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05).
***p<0.001; significant effect by two-way ANOVA.