Table 2 Water absorption index (WAI) and water solubility index (WSI) of microencapsulated corn silk extracts

Sample WAI WSI (%)

Control1) 0.68±0.014)a5) 72.23±1.29d
MD2) 0.26±0.01b 82.06±1.29c
CD3) 0.24±0.00c 95.23±0.32a
MD+CD 0.20±0.01d 89.53±1.90b
Corn silk extracts
Maltodextrin microencapsulated corn silk extracts
Cyclodextrin microencapsulated corn silk extracts
Mean±SD
Means with different superscripts in the column are significantly different (p<0.05) by Duncan’s multiple range test.