High-amylose maize starch: Structure, properties, modifications and industrial applications

M Obadi, Y Qi, B Xu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
High-amylose maize refers to a special type of maize cultivar with a 50%–90% amylose
content of the total starch. High-amylose maize starch (HAMS) is of interest because it …

Edible and biodegradable starch films: a review

A Jimenez, MJ Fabra, P Talens, A Chiralt - Food and Bioprocess …, 2012 - Springer
Mainly due to environmental aims, petroleum-based plastics are being replaced by natural
polymers. In the last decades, starch has been evaluated in its film-forming ability for …

Relationship between structure and functional properties of normal rice starches with different amylose contents

J Cai, J Man, J Huang, Q Liu, W Wei, C Wei - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
The structures (morphology, molecule, and crystallinity) and functional properties
(gelatinization, hydrolysis, and in vitro digestion) of normal rice starches with different …

Mechanistic studies of starch retrogradation and its effects on starch gel properties

X Liu, C Chao, J Yu, L Copeland, S Wang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of residual short-range molecular order on the mechanism of starch
retrogradation was examined by measuring functional properties of retrograding starch gels …

In vitro characterization of the impact of selected dietary fibers on fecal microbiota composition and short chain fatty acid production

J Yang, I Martínez, J Walter, A Keshavarzian, DJ Rose - Anaerobe, 2013 - Elsevier
The effects of six dietary fibers [pectin, guar gum, inulin, arabinoxylan, β-glucan, and
resistant starch] on the human fecal microbiota during in vitro fermentation were determined …

Starch gelatinization

WS Ratnayake, DS Jackson - Advances in food and nutrition research, 2008 - Elsevier
Starch occurs as highly organized structures, known as starch granules. Starch has unique
thermal properties and functionality that have permitted its wide use in food products and …

Changes of multi-scale structure during mimicked DSC heating reveal the nature of starch gelatinization

S Wang, X Zhang, S Wang, L Copeland - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
A thorough understanding of starch gelatinization is extremely important for precise control
of starch functional properties for food processing and human nutrition. Here we reveal the …

Starch retrogradation: From starch components to cereal products

A Matignon, A Tecante - Food Hydrocolloids, 2017 - Elsevier
The disorganization and reorganization of starch components considering systems with
different levels of complexity is reviewed with particular attention on retrogradation. The …

Effect of pre-printing gelatinization degree on the structure and digestibility of hot-extrusion 3D-printed starch

B Zheng, Y Tang, F Xie, L Chen - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Hot-extrusion 3D printing (HE-3DP) is an emerging technique to create customized food with
desired structure and properties. This research is focused on the effect of pre-printing …

Effects of treatment methods on the formation of resistant starch in purple sweet potato

H Sun, J Fan, Z Tian, L Ma, Y Meng, Z Yang, X Zeng… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to determine the mechanisms underlying resistant starch formation, three treatments
were used to prepare resistant starch from purple sweet potato. The resistant starch yield …