Table 2 Particle size distributions of mixed flours according to the addition of ‘Baromi2’

Sieve size (mesh) ‘Baromi2’ content (%) D10 (μm) D50 (μm) D90 (μm) Mean diameter (μm)

Untreted 0 13.6±0.1a 53.5±0.2a 110.8±0.5a 55.6±0.3a
100 10 11.6±0.1c 47.7±0.1b 101.0±0.0d 51.9±0.1c
20 11.2±0.1d 46.9±0.1d 113.0±0.0a 55.6±0.1a
140 10 11.7±0.0b 47.2±0.1c 101.2±0.5d 52.1±0.1b
20 10.3±0.0f 43.8±0.1f 102.0±0.0c 50.4±0.1d
200 10 11.6±0.1c 46.5±0.1e 101.0±0.0d 51.8±0.1c
20 10.5±0.1e 42.8±0.2g 97.4±0.2e 48.6±0.2e
Values indicate the means of three replications (n = 3).
Different letters within the same column indicate significant differences (p<0.05).
D10, D50, and D90 are the projected equivalent diameters below which 10%, 50, and 90% of the total volume of all particles analyzed is represented.