Processing and Prebiotics Characteristics of β-Glucan Extract from Highland Barley

β-glucan extract (GE) was obtained from highland barley bran using alkaline–acid–alcohol extraction method. The stability, solubility, foaming ability, and prebiotics characteristics of GE were assessed consecutively. GE demonstrated excellent heat stability (hardly degr...

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Main Authors: Yao Ren, Haoyu Xie, Li Liu, Dongying Jia, Kai Yao, Yuanlong Chi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/9/1481