Table 1 The chemical composition and physical characteristics of Salecan
From: Laxative effects of Salecan on normal and two models of experimental constipated mice
Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
Composition | |
Sugar | 77.13% |
Protein | 6.2% |
Moisture | 5.2% |
Ash | 10.28% |
Viscosity | |
0.4 g/60 ml H20 | 3260 mPa·s |
0.8 g/60 ml H20 | 7850 mPa·s |
1.2 g/60 ml H20 | 9500 mPa·s |
Water holding capacity | 9.7 g/g H20 |