Table 6.
Pearson’s correlation coefficients between the pasting viscosity characteristics of potato flours and the potato starch characteristics.

VariablesA Pasting viscosity
Peak Trough Breakdown Final Setback
MDIa 0.566 - 0.098 0.350 - 0.035 0.073
AM - 0.640* 0.351 - 0.534 0.309 0.214
P - 0.438 0.823** - 0.700* 0.819** 0.748**
DBAM - 0.590* 0.206 - 0.425 0.168 0.092
DBF1 - 0.462 0.768** - 0.681* 0.747** 0.653*
DBF2 - 0.400 0.231 - 0.341 0.245 0.247
DBF3 0.755** - 0.789** 0.845** - 0.755** - 0.640*
Rc 0.525 - 0.388 0.496 - 0.276 - 0.070
Sf - 0.432 0.823** - 0.697* 0.819** 0.749**
To 0.075 0.396 - 0.188 0.425 0.441
Tp 0.073 0.306 - 0.138 0.320 0.318
Tc - 0.041 0.294 - 0.190 0.267 0.202
H 0.639* - 0.280 0.493 - 0.322 - 0.365
PV - 0.353 0.667* - 0.566 0.688* 0.669*
TR - 0.686* 0.152 - 0.444 0.088 - 0.025
Bd - 0.096 0.545 - 0.363 0.584* 0.603*
FV - 0.911** 0.730** - 0.893** 0.754** 0.735**
Sb 0.121 0.344 - 0.135 0.432 0.543
p<0.05,
p<0.01.
MDIA; average granule size, AM; apparent amylose content, P; phosphorus, SF; swelling factor, DBAM; amylose fraction in IPSEC chromatogram, DBF1; long chain fraction (F1 in Table 4), DBF2; intermediate chain fraction (F2 in Table 4), DBF3; short chain fraction (F3 in Table 4), RC; relative crystallinity, To; gelatinization onset temperature, Tp; gelatinization peak temperature, Tc; gelatinization completion temperature, ΔH; gelatinization enthalpy, PV; peak viscosity, TR; trough viscosity, BD; breakdown viscosity, FV; final viscosity, SB; setback viscosity.