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Table 4 Weight (Mw) and number (Mn) average molecular weight and polydispersity index (Mw/Mn) of extractable arabinoxylan, and yield and Calcofluor average molecular weight (Mcf) of extractable β-glucan

From: Rye kernel breakfast increases satiety in the afternoon - an effect of food structure

Analysis

Wheat reference bread

Bread with milled rye kernels

Bread with whole rye kernels

Wheat reference bread

Porridge of milled rye kernels

Porridge of whole rye kernels

Arabinoxylan

      

   M w (105g/mol)

6.15

10.9

13.1

6.13

16.0

15.4

   M n (105g/mol)

3.13

3.07

7.38

2.82

13.6

12.8

   M w /M n

1.97

3.55

1.78

2.17

1.18

1.20

β-glucan

      

   Extractability (%)

37

35

25

26

14

14

   M cf (105g/mol)

1.93

3.90

6.18

2.16

8.40

8.88