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ArticleFood chemistry: X2023

Characterization of coacervation behavior between whey protein isolate and gum Arabic: Effects of heat treatment.

Xiaoshan Wan, Meihui Zhao, Mengxue Guo, Peng Li, Haohao Shi, Xueying Zhang, Zhongyuan Liu, Guanghua Xia

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Article in Food chemistry: X, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiaoshan WanHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
Meihui ZhaoHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
Mengxue GuoHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
Peng LiHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
Haohao ShiHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
Xueying ZhangHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
Zhongyuan LiuHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
Guanghua XiaHainan Engineering Research Center of Aquatic Resources Efficient Utilization in South China Sea, Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Functional Food of Hainan Province, Key Laboratory of Seafood Processing of Haikou, Engineering Research Center of Utilization of Tropical Polysaccharide Resources of MOE, College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, China.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Currently, the effect of heat treatment on the complex coacervation behavior of whey isolate protein (WPI) with gum arabic (GA) is undiscussed. In this work, the complex coacervation behavior of WPI with or without heat treatment and GA in different environments was investigated. The results showed that coacervates were formed at a mass ratio of 2:1 and a pH of 3.5, which was confirmed by the fluorescence spectroscopy results. Heat treatment increased the surface charge of WPI, reduced the saturated adsorption concentration of GA, and enhanced the sensitivity of the complex coacervation reaction to salt ions. Fourier infrared spectroscopy, intermolecular force analysis and molecular docking results confirm that the formation of coacervates is the result of electrostatic interactions. From the scanning electron microscope and differential scanning calorimetry results, it is clear that the whey isolate protein combined with gum arabic forms a gel-like conjugate with higher thermal stability and a dense structure. This study provides more in-depth theoretical guidance for the application of WPI and GA based coacervation and more advanced theoretical data for the study of hWPI.

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Arabic gumCoacervationNon-covalent complexWhey protein isolate

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PMID37215198
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