Table 2 Solubility1 and swelling power1 of faba bean protein concentrate (FBC) and FBC-anionic gum mixtures

Sample Anionic gum addition (%, based on dry FBC weight) Solubility (%, d.b) Swelling power (g/g)

FBC - 45.2±0.5abc 4.8±0.3efgh

FBC-NaA2 5 44.4±0.2bcd 4.8±0.1efgh
10 43.3±0.7bcde 5.1±0.1efgh
20 38.4±0.4ij 5.5±0.2cdef

FBC-LMA2 5 44.7±0.0abcd 4.7±0.2efgh
10 42.4±0.4defg 4.6±0.1gh
20 35.7±0.8k 4.6±0.2gh

FBC-λCA2 5 47.1±0.1a 5.5±0.1cde
10 44.7±0.9abcd 6.1±0.2bcd
20 26.3±0.5lm 8.6±0.1a

FBC-GLG2 5 44.3±0.1bcd 4.7±0.1efgh
10 40.4±1.8ghi 4.7±0.1efgh
20 27.1±0.91 6.1±0.8bcd
1Mean values of three replicate measurements; Values sharing the same lowercase letters within columns are not significantly different at p<0.05.
2NaA, sodium alginate; LMA, low-methoxyl amidated pectin; λCA, λ-carrageenan; GLG, gellan gum.