Parameter

Method of Microencapsulation

Coacervation

Thin Layer Drying

SiO2 Absorption

Water content (g/100g) (wet basis)

0.28

2.58

0.11

Total fat content (g/100g) (wet basis)

95.66

37.89

47.38

β-carotene content (μg/g)

42.83a

200.16b

1.75c

β-carotene content retention (%)

14.74a

68.89b

0.6c

Yield (%)

15.35a

21.78b

100c

Microencapsulation efficiency (%)

7.37a

37.93b

47.41c

Encapsulated palm oil (%)

32.03

50.97

49.77

Water absorption (%)

149.51a

89.88b

74.53c

Solubility (%)

67.41a

127.41b

46.42c