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Table 2 Physical and chemical characteristics of phenolic enriched extract-loaded microcapsules (PRE-LM) obtained from P. bistorta roota

From: Encapsulation of Polygonum bistorta root phenolic compounds as a novel phytobiotic and its protective effects in the mouse model of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection

Encapsulation efficiency (%)

Surface phenolics (%)

Particle size (nm)

Polydispersity index

Total phenolic contentb (mg GA eq./g dry microcapsules)

87.2 ± 6.33

7.1 ± 1.26

330.3 ± 6.89

0.21 ± 0.08

172.6 ± 9.24

  1. aThe analysis was performed in triplicates (n = 3)
  2. b mg gallic acid equivalent /g dry microcapsules