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Keywords: Soy protein hydrolysates (SPH) with different degrees of hydrolysis (DH 0–16%) were obtained by varying the
Soy proteins time of hydrolysis with bromelain. The objective of this study was to evaluate how selected techno-functional
Hydrolysates properties (gelation, emulsification) of SPH were affected by the presence of a non-gelling polysaccharide. A
Galactomannans slight hydrolysis was beneficial to increase gel strength. Also, the emulsifying activity was improved for low DHs,
Protein-polysaccharide interactions
whereas hydrolysis was detrimental for emulsion stability. Under certain conditions the presence of the non-
Gelation
Emulsifying properties
gelling polysaccharide was beneficial to improve SPHs’ functional properties, but the effect was in general
complex and strongly dependent on both biopolymers’ concentration and molecular weight. Nevertheless, it was
demonstrated that by using SPH and galactomannan mixtures and controlling the biopolymers’ concentration
and molecular weight, improved functionalities can be obtained with useful applications in food formulation.
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Corresponding author.
E-mail address: jals@ua.pt (J.A. Lopes-da-Silva).
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.05.039
Received 28 November 2018; Received in revised form 23 March 2019; Accepted 7 May 2019
Available online 08 May 2019
0308-8146/ © 2019 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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influencing texture and stability of complex food formulations (van de the same buffer (35 mg/mL) and mixed with the enzyme solution in
Velde, de Hoog, Oosterveld, & Tromp, 2015). For biopolymer mixtures, order to have an isolate:enzyme ratio of 4:1 (Ortiz & Wagner, 2002).
the entropy of mixing is usually less significant than the enthalpic drive The hydrolysis was performed under stirring at 40 °C for 5, 15, 30, 60,
to segregation, namely for enough high molecular weights. In the ab- 120 and 180 min. At each time the reaction was stopped by heating at
sence of an electrostatic drive to association, as may be expected for a 90 °C for 5 min and the sample neutralized to pH 7.0 with HCl 0.1 mol/
mixture between a protein and a neutral polysaccharide, the enthalpic L. Each sample (soy protein hydrolysate (SPH)) was then deep frozen in
interactions between unlike chains are less favourable than interactions liquid nitrogen, lyophilized and stored at 4 °C for subsequent analysis.
between polymer chains of the same type, typically leading to segre- An enzyme-free control sample was prepared under the same conditions
gation (Picullel, Bergfeldt, & Nilsson, 1995; Morris, 1998). Previous (SPH0).
studies have demonstrated the influence of the polysaccharide struc-
tural characteristics and molecular size on interactions developed with
proteins in bulk or at interfaces (De Jong & van de Velde, 2007; 2.3. Preparation of solutions
Kontogiorgos, Tosh, & Wood, 2009), including soy proteins (Li et al.,
2009; Monteiro & Lopes da Silva, 2017), but much less is known re- SPH dispersions were prepared in pure water (Milli-Q, Millipore
garding the effects of changes in the native protein structure. Corp., Bedford, MA) by stirring gently at 4 °C overnight (pH adjusted to
Addition of protein hydrolysates is expected to influence the func- 7.0 if needed). LBG samples were first dispersed at room temperature
tional properties of other proteins, as verified for the rheological for 1 h, followed by heating at 90 °C for 30 min under magnetic stirring,
properties of doughs (Schmiele, Felisberto, Clerici, & Chang, 2017) and and then centrifuged (24,400 g, 30 min, 20 °C) after cooling. All mix-
for the functionality of gluten (Guo, Sun, Zhang, Wang, & Yan, 2018). tures and dilutions for subsequent tests were prepared on a weight basis
In the latter case, it was suggested that the interactions between soy from stock solutions of each biopolymer, 24 wt% and 1.2 wt% for SPH
protein hydrolysates and wheat proteins occur through disulphide and LBG solutions, respectively, adding water as necessary. Mixtures of
bonds, causing disruption of glutenin polymerization and hampering SPH and LBG solutions were prepared at room temperature, under
gluten network formation. Certain surface and non-surface active gentle stirring for 60 min. Sodium azide 0.02% (w/w) was used as a
polysaccharides (e.g., xanthan gum, HPMC) have shown to improve the preservative. All solutions were degassed under vacuum during 1 h
interfacial film properties of soy protein hydrolysates, although locust before testing.
bean gum showed little effect on surface pressure and viscoelasticity of
the interfacial soy protein films (Martínez, Sánchez, Ruiz-Henestrosa,
Patino, & Pilosof, 2007). Certain specific interactions between poly- 2.4. Characterization of protein and polysaccharide samples
saccharide chains may also be affected by the presence of protein hy-
drolysates, due to the low molecular weight and charge of the poly- The degree of hydrolysis (DH, %) of soy protein hydrolysates (SPH),
peptides. For example, soy protein hydrolysates were shown to retard the percentage of the total number of peptide bonds cleaved during
starch retrogradation (Lian, Zhu, Wen, Li, & Zhao, 2013), although no hydrolysis, was determined based on the quantification of the free
comparison was made with the effects of the native soy proteins. amino groups using the trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS) assay as
In the present study, the influence of neutral polysaccharides on described elsewhere (Spellman, McEvoy, O’Cuinn, & FitzGerald, 2003).
selected techno-functional properties exhibited by soy hydrolysates was Absorbances were measured at 340 nm using a Jenway 6405 UV/Vis
studied, namely those related with solvent interactions (solubility), spectrophotometer (Jenway Limited, Essex, England).
solvent and protein–protein interactions in the bulk (gelation) or at Protein solubility in water was determined by dispersing the sample
interfaces (emulsifying activity). in pure water (Milli-Q, Millipore Corp., Bedford, MA) at 10 mg/mL,
under stirring at 20–22 °C for 1 h, and then centrifuging at 12,000 g for
2. Materials & methods 15 min. Aliquots from the supernatant were taken for determination of
the contents of soluble protein according to the bicinchoninic acid assay
2.1. Samples (Smith et al., 1985) using the BCA-1 kit for protein determination from
Sigma-Aldrich Co. (Sigma-Aldrich, St. Louis, MO). Protein solubility
Commercial soy protein isolate (SPI, SAMPROSOY 90 EG ®, 91% was expressed as the ratio of soluble to total protein. Total protein
protein, 1.1% fat, 3.7% ash), was kindly provided by Solae Bunge content of each SPH was determined by measuring the nitrogen content
(Brazil) and was used without further purification. Commercial locust by combustion analysis (LECO CHNS-932 Elementary Chemical Ana-
bean gum (LBG, HG M200, 7.1% protein, 0.8% fat, 0.9% ash) was lyzer, LECO Corporation Saint Joseph, MI) and a nitrogen conversion
provided by Danisco Portugal - Industrias de Alfarroba (Faro, Portugal). factor of 6.25.
Purification of the commercial LBG sample and preparation of LBG Turbidity measurements were made at room temperature by mea-
samples with different molecular weight, by controlled enzymatic hy- suring the absorbance of the SPI and SPH dispersions, prepared in pure
drolysis, were performed as previously described (Monteiro & Lopes da water at 5 mg/mL (stirring for 1 h), at 600 nm, using the Jenway 6405
Silva, 2017). Briefly, the commercial LBG sample was solubilized in UV/Vis spectrophotometer.
water and the galactomannan recovered by precipitation in 80% Mannose-to-galactose (M/G) ratios, intrinsic viscosities and the re-
ethanol. Galactomannan samples with different molecular weights were lative average molecular weight for the galactomannan samples were
prepared by controlled enzymatic hydrolysis using an endo-β-manna- determined as described elsewhere (Monteiro, Rebelo, da Cruz e Silva,
nase from Aspergillus niger (Megazyme International Ireland, Wicklow, & Lopes da Silva, 2013; Tavares, Monteiro, Moreno, & Lopes da Silva,
Ireland) (molecular characteristics of these galactomannan samples are 2005). Briefly, M/G ratio was calculated with basis on the relative
shown as supplementary material, Table S1). amounts of mannose and galactose determined by gas–liquid chroma-
tography after hydrolysis with sulphuric acid, and derivatisation to
2.2. Preparation of soy protein hydrolysates alditol acetates. The relative viscosities of galactomannan aqueous so-
lutions were determined by capillary viscosimetry at 25.0 ± 0.1 °C, the
Partial hydrolysis of the commercial SPI was carried out using intrinsic viscosities, [η], were calculated by extrapolating to infinite
bromelain (EC 3.4.22.4), an endopeptidase obtained from pineapple dilution, using the combined Huggin’s and Kraemer’s equations, and the
stems (5–15 units/mg protein, ref. B5144, Sigma-Aldrich, St. Louis, relative average molecular weight was determined by gel permeation
MO). The lyophilized enzyme was dissolved in 0.01 mol/L phosphate chromatography.
buffer (pH 8) at 0.8 mg/mL. The commercial SPI was also dispersed in
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Table 2
Rheological parameters characterizing the gelation process of SPH (12 wt%) alone or in the presence of the galactomannan (0.3 wt%).a
Sampleb Gelation temperature (Tgel, min)c Average decrease in Tgeld G' (Pa)e (0.5 rad/s) increase in G'f Slopeg G' ∼ ω tan δh (0.5 rad/s) Average increase in tan δi
a
Mean ± (standard deviation) for triplicate measurements; different capital letters along each column denote for significant differences (p < 0.05).
b
SPHx – Non-hydrolyzed commercial soy protein isolate (SPH0, substrate) and soy protein hydrolysates obtained after different reaction times; LBG – locust bean
gum sample.
c
Gelation temperature defined as the temperature at which G' equals G''.
d
Relative decrease in gelation temperature due to the presence of the galactomannan.
e
Storage modulus (G', ω = 0.5 rad/s) obtained from the frequency sweep tests at 20 °C.
f
Relative increase due to the presence of the galactomannan.
g
Slope (n) for the power relation between G’ and oscillatory frequency, G' ∼ ωn, obtained from the frequency sweep tests at 20 °C.
h
Phase lag (tan δ = G''/G', ω = 0.5 rad/s) obtained from the frequency sweep tests at 20 °C.
i
Relative increase in tan δ due to the presence of the galactomannan.
Fig. 2. Storage modulus (G'/Pa) as a function of temperature during temperature sweep experiments (heating and cooling at ω = 2 rad/s, 0.3% strain, 1 °C/min) for
SPH (12 wt% protein, filled symbols) and SPH-LBG-1 dispersions (in the presence of 0.3 wt% galactomannan, open symbols). Only representative curves are shown
for (A) SPH0, (B) SPH2, and (C) SPH4. Arrows indicate the direction of the temperature variation.
3.2.1. Additional insights on concentration and polysaccharide molecular obtained for gels after the 30 min resting at 20 °C. For 12 wt% protein,
weight effects addition of 0.3 wt% galactomannan with decreasing molecular weight
Gelation of selected SPHs was evaluated in the presence of different leads to a less pronounced effect on the gel stiffness (Fig. 3A and B). No
concentrations of galactomannans and in the presence of galacto- significant differences were observed in gel stiffness (G') or viscous
mannans with different molecular weights. character (tan δ) between SPH alone or in the presence of the ga-
We have previously demonstrated that incompatibility between soy lactomannan with the lowest molecular weight (LBG-3), regardless of
proteins and galactomannans originates phase-separated networks the DH of the SPH. However, a very different behaviour was observed
(Monteiro et al., 2013; Monteiro & Lopes da Silva, 2017), the extent of by lowering the protein concentration and simultaneously slightly in-
the phase separation process and the magnitude of the resulting effects creasing the galactomannan concentration (Fig. 3C and D). For a lower
being strongly dependent on concentration of both biopolymers and on protein concentration than that previously discussed (§ 3.2), the SPHs
the polysaccharide molecular weight. Despite the positive effect of the still showed gelling capability under the studied conditions but ex-
presence of galactomannan on the gelation of SPHs, previously ob- hibited weaker gel structures. The most pronounced increase in gel
served and discussed (§ 3.2), it is expected that above a certain con- stiffness was observed by addition of the galactomannan with lower
centration and/or molecular mass of the polysaccharide, the gelation molecular weight. Addition of galactomannan with higher molecular
will be significantly hampered. This hypothesis was in fact confirmed, weight caused a significant decrease in gel stiffness and a clear increase
with the negative effect of the presence of polysaccharide being de- in its viscous character, especially for SPHs with higher degree of hy-
pendent on the stiffness of the SPH gel, i.e. on the SPH concentration. drolysis (illustrated in Fig. 3 (C, D) for the SPH5 sample). We suggest
Regarding the effect of the polysaccharide molecular weight, Fig. 3 that increasing the molecular weight of the polysaccharide causes a
shows examples of the storage modulus (G') and loss angle (tan δ) higher degree of de-mixing and more extensive phase separation
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Fig. 3. Storage modulus (G'/Pa) and loss angle (tan δ), measured at 0.5 rad/s (from frequency sweeps at 20 °C, 0.3% strain). (A) 12 wt% SPH1 + 0.3 wt% LBG; (B)
12 wt% SPH5 + 0.3 wt% LBG; (C) 10 wt% SPH1 + 0.4 wt% LBG; (D) 10 wt% SPH5 + 0.4 wt% LBG.
between the biopolymers, such that gelation is significantly compro- higher DH the EAI decreased for similar values as the non-hydrolyzed
mised, especially for more fragile SPH networks. sample. The emulsifying activity of a protein is expected to depend on a
The effect of polysaccharide concentration was also studied (See complex set of factors, including the protein’s amphiphilic properties
Fig. S4 as Supplementary material), for two different molecular weights and interfacial activity, protein solubility and mobility, i.e. the ability
of both biopolymers. For a 10 wt% protein, the relative changes on G' of the individualized protein molecules to move quickly to the inter-
(measured at 0.5 rad/s for gels after 30 min at 20 °C) due to the pre- face. For our samples, the increase in EAI for the low DHs is likely
sence of the galactomannan at different concentrations clearly show a related to the observed increasing in protein solubility and unfolding of
maximum beyond which gelation is hampered. This critical con- the protein chains. An increase in protein surface hydrophobicity was
centration increases as the SPH molecular weight increases. A weaker related to an increased emulsifying activity index (Qi, Hettiarachchy, &
SPH gel can accommodate a lower amount of non-gelling poly- Kalapathy, 1997), but other studies have not shown any direct relation
saccharide before gel stiffness being negatively affected. For the same between the two parameters, suggesting that the decrease of the EAI
SPH network, increasing the galactomannan molecular weight caused with the hydrolysis degree of the soy protein hydrolysates was related
this critical concentration to decrease. to a decrease in protein solubility (Rickert, Johnson, & Murphy, 2004).
‘Excessive’ enzymatic hydrolysis (DH > 11%) caused a further de-
crease in the SPHs’ emulsifying capability, what might be attributed not
3.3. Emulsifying properties only to the decrease of size of the protein chains but also to a significant
decrease in surface hydrophobicity (Chen, Chen, Ren, & Zhao, 2011;
Emulsifying activity index (EAI) and emulsion stability index (ESI), Jung et al., 2005).
for the native soy protein isolate and hydrolysates, alone or in the The presence of the polysaccharide was effective for improving
presence of galactomannans with two different molecular weights, are emulsifying properties of soy protein hydrolysates. The galactomannan
shown in Fig. 4. significantly increases (p < 0.05) both EAI and ESI, an effect that was
For the SPH alone, the emulsifying activity was significantly higher more pronounced as the molecular weight of the polysaccharide
for the SPH with DH 5–9%, compared with the control sample, but for
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Fig. 4. (A) Emulsifying activity index (EAI) and (B) emulsifying stability index (ESI) for soy protein samples alone (■) or in the presence of galactomannans with two
different molecular weights: (■) LBG-3 and (□) LBG-1 (0.2 wt% SPH, 0.005 wt% galactomannan, in the aqueous phase). Samples SPH0 to SPH6 denote for soy
protein hydrolysates obtained after 0, 5, 15, 30, 60, 120 and 180 min of hydrolysis with bromelain, respectively. Results shown are mean values and standard
deviations of triplicates (vertical bars). Different letters denote for significant differences (p < 0.05).
increased. mixture of peptides with a large dispersion of molecular mass, i.e, they
The stability of an emulsion will be more dependent on the ability of contain low molecular weight peptides as well as higher molecular
the protein to adsorb at the oil/water interface and form a stable vis- weight peptides and unhydrolyzed proteins, thus making their inter-
coelastic film, thus reducing the interfacial tension and stabilizing the facial effects more complex and probably strongly dependent on the
oil droplets against coalescence. Therefore, it will be strongly depen- hydrolysis mechanisms.
dent on the molecular mass of the protein, in addition to its hydro-
philic/hydrophobic characteristics. In general, increasing the soy pro-
4. Conclusions
tein DH decreased the emulsion stability. Similar behavior was
observed in the presence of the polysaccharide, although the stability
Soy protein hydrolysates obtained with bromelain showed gelling
index values were higher. The presence of the polysaccharide can
ability and good emulsion activity, but in general produced emulsions
compensate, in part, the negative effect of the protein hydrolysis upon
with lower stability than the nonhydrolyzed sample. Upon hydrolysis,
the emulsion stability. Worth to note that the SPHs are expected to be a
protein solubility increased initially and then decreased at high DH,
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