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LWT - Food Science and Technology: A. Etxabide, J. Uranga, P. Guerrero, K. de La Caba
LWT - Food Science and Technology: A. Etxabide, J. Uranga, P. Guerrero, K. de La Caba
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Article history: Glycation has been used as a natural method for protein modification. Fish gelatin-based films were
Received 19 October 2014 prepared at pH 10 by mixing gelatin with different lactose concentration and plasticized with glycerol.
Received in revised form The influence of lactose content and temperature was analyzed in order to prepare biodegradable films
14 March 2015
for food packaging. All films obtained were transparent and showed higher tensile strength than other
Accepted 18 March 2015
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protein-based films. Furthermore, films with lactose and heat-treated to promote the glycation reaction
improved both water and light resistance. The effect of lactose addition and temperature was explained
by solubility tests, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and UVevis spectroscopy. Results
Keywords:
Fish gelatin
indicated that film solubility noticeably decreased as a consequence of glycation, highlighting the po-
Film tential of these modified fish gelatin films as food packaging materials in high humidity environments.
Glycation © 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Hydrophobic
UV protection
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when applied in contact with food products with high moisture 2.3. Film thickness
content and thus, protein modification is required to minimize
these problems (Bergo, Moraes, & Sobral, 2013). Water resistance Film thickness was measured to the nearest 0.001 mm with a
can be improved by using physical treatments, such as heating or hand-held QuantuMike digimatic micrometer (Mitutoyo Spain,
irradiation, and chemical treatments, such as the addition of alde- Elgoibar, Spain). Five measurements at different positions were
hydes (Hern andez-Mun ~ oz, Villalobos, & Chiralt, 2004; Lacroix et al., taken on each sample and average values and deviations were
2014). Nevertheless, aldehydes are toxic, so additional studies into shown.
the use of alternative cross-linkers must be carried.
Recently, some attempts were made to improve the functional 2.4. Moisture content (MC) and total soluble matter (TSM)
properties of proteins through protein-saccharide graft reactions
based on non-enzymatic glycation, also known as Maillard reaction Three specimens of each film were weighed (mw) and subse-
(Liu, Kong, Han, Sun, & Li, 2014; Martinez-Alvarenga et al., 2014). It quently dried in an air-circulating oven at 105 C for 24 h. After this
has been reported that proteinesaccharide grafts are useful as a time, the films were reweighed (m0) to determine MC values. MC
new functional biopolymer having excellent emulsifying, antioxi- was calculated as:
dant and antimicrobial effects for food and pharmaceutical appli-
cations (Guan, Qiu, Liu, Hua, & Ma, 2006). Chemical cross-linking of mw m0
MCðg moisture=100 g dry solidsÞ ¼
gelatin can be an effective way to introduce stable covalent bonds mw
between protein segments to obtain a modified product which Afterwards, dry samples were immersed in 30 mL distilled
could provide improved chemical and physical properties in com- water in the presence of sodium azide (0.02 g/100 mL) in order to
parison to natural polymers. In contrast to acetylation, deamida- prevent microbial growth. Flaks were stored in an environmental
tion, and other chemical methods available to improve the chamber at 25 C for 24 h with occasional gentle stirring. After that,
functional properties of proteins, the Maillard reaction is a spon- specimens were dried in an air-circulating oven at 105 C for 24 h
taneous and naturally occurring reaction, which is greatly acceler- and weighed (mf). TSM was expressed as the percentage of film dry
ated by heat. Although most of the works in the literature have matter solubilized after 24 h immersion in distilled water (Cuq,
focused on the biological properties of glycation conjugates, the Gontard, Cuq, & Guilbert, 1996; Kunte, Gennadios, Cuppett,
Maillard reaction is probably one of the most promising approaches Hanna, & Weller, 1997):
to improve the functional properties of proteins for food packaging
purposes. However, industrially feasible methods of preparing the m0 mf
TSM ðg=100 gÞ ¼
Maillard glycoconjugates are needed in order to exploit the po- m0
tential of this reaction for the creation of value-added materials.
The use of glycation to enhance functional properties of fish
gelatin films has not been explored. Therefore, the aim of this study 2.5. Gloss measurement
was to evaluate the effect of lactose-induced glycation on optical,
barrier and mechanical properties as a function of film composition Gloss was measured at 60 incidence angle according to ASTM
and processing conditions, and to relate the properties measured to D-523 (ASTM, 1999) using a flat surface Multi Gloss 268 plus gloss
the changes observed by FTIR and UV spectroscopy as well as by meter (Konika Minolta, Valencia, Spain). Measurements were taken
solubility tests. ten times for each sample at 25 C.
2.1. Materials
Color was determined with the CR-400 Minolta Chroma Meter
colorimeter (Konika Minolta, Valencia, Spain). Films specimens
A commercial cod fish gelatin type A was employed in this study
were placed on the surface of a white standard plate (calibration
(Weishardt International, Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia). It has bloom
plate values L* ¼ 97.39, a* ¼ 0.03 and b* ¼ 1.77) and color pa-
200, 11.06 g moisture/100 g dry solids and meets the quality stan-
rameters L*, a*, b* were measured using the CIELAB color scale:
dard for edible gelatin (1999/724/CE). Glycerol and lactose were
L* ¼ 0 (black) to L* ¼ 100 (white), a* (greenness) to þa*
food grade and were used as plasticizer and cross-linking agent,
(redness), and b* (blueness) to þb* (yellowness). Color differ-
respectively (Panreac Química S.A., Barcelona, Spain).
ence (DE*) for HT films as a function of lactose content was
calculated referred to the NH films for the same lactose content as
2.2. Film preparation
follows:
qffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffiffi
Fish gelatin-based films with different lactose contents (10, 20
DE ¼ ðDL Þ2 þ ðDa Þ2 þ ðDb Þ2
and 30 g lactose/100 g dry gelatin) were prepared by casting. Firstly,
5 g gelatin and lactose were dissolved in 100 mL distilled water for
30 min at 80 C under continuous stirring to obtain a good blend.
After that, 10 g glycerol/100 g dry gelatin was added to the solution, 2.7. Fourier transformed infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy
pH was adjusted to 10 with NaOH (0.1 mol/L), and solution was
maintained at 80 C for other 30 min under stirring. Finally, 20 mL FTIR spectra of the films were carried out on a Nicolet Nexus
of film forming solution were poured into each Petri dish and left FTIR spectrometer using ATR Golden Gate (Thermo Scientific,
drying 48 h at room temperature to obtain non-heated (NH) films. Madrid, Spain). A total of 32 scans were performed at 4 cm1 res-
Additionally, some of the films peeled from the Petri dishes were olution. Measurements were recorded between 2000 and
heated at 105 C for 24 h to obtain heat-treated (HT) films. All films 800 cm1. All spectra were smoothed using the SavitzkyeGolay
were conditioned in an ACS Sunrise 700 V bio-chamber (Alava function. Second-derivative spectra of the amide region were used
Ingenieros, Madrid, Spain) at 25 C and 50% relative humidity for at peak position guides for the curve fitting procedure, using Ori-
48 h before testing. ginPro 8.6 software.
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The V-630 UVevis spectrophotometer (Jasco, Madrid, Spain) The knowledge of moisture content (MC) and total soluble
was used to determine light barrier properties of films. Light ab- matter (TSM) values is essential for food packaging applications in
sorption was measured at wavelengths from 200 nm to 800 nm. order to assess the film ability of maintaining its integrity and an
Three specimens were tested for each composition. appropriate level of freshness in the product. As can be seen in
Table 1, MC values showed no significant difference (P > 0.05) when
2.9. Contact angle determination 10 g lactose/100 g gelatin was added, while the films with higher
lactose contents exhibited a significant increase (P < 0.05).
Water contact angle measurements were performed using an Regarding film solubility, it is worth noting that NH films were
OCA 20 contact angle system (DataPhysics Instruments, Eibar, totally soluble, demonstrating the effect of temperature to promote
Spain). A 3 mL droplet of distilled water was placed on film surface Maillard reaction, as reported in a previous work (Guerrero, Beatty,
to estimate the hydrophobic character and the image of the drop Kerry, & de la Caba, 2012). In the case of HT films, a significant
was carried out using SCA20 software. Five measurements were decrease (P < 0.05) of TSM values was observed when adding
made for each composition at 25 C. lactose. It has been reported that high molecular weight com-
pounds may be formed by cross-linked gelatin molecules that form
aggregates in gelatin films (Chiou et al., 2006; Muyonga, Cole, &
2.10. Water vapor permeability (WVP) Duodu, 2004). Since film solubility decreases when cross-linking
degree increases, the behavior observed could be due to the
WVP measurements were carried out in a controlled humidity chemical reaction between gelatin and lactose through Maillard
environment chamber PERME™ W3/0120 (Labthink Instruments reaction. When 20 g lactose/100 g gelatin was added, TSM values
Co. Ltd., Shandong, China). Each film was cut in samples of 7.4 cm reached a minimum value around 12 g/100 g, indicating that
diameter and a test area of 33 cm2. Films were maintained at a further addition of lactose did not promote further reaction and
temperature of 38 C and a relative humidity of 90%, according to suggesting that this value mainly corresponded to glycerol, which
ASTM E96-00 (ASTM, 2000), and WVP was determined gravimet- interacts with gelatin through hydrogen bonding (Guerrero,
rically until constant weight. Firstly, water vapor transmission rate Stefani, Ruseckaite, & de la Caba, 2011).
(WVTR) was calculated as: In order to evaluate surface attributes, gloss measurements
were carried out. Gloss is directly related to surface smoothness,
g G
WVTR ¼ being higher when surface is smoother (Ward & Nussinovitch,
s cm2 tA
1997). In fact, gloss values higher than 70 measured at an inci-
dence angle of 60 indicate glossy and smooth surfaces (Keyf &
where G is the change in weight (g), t is time (h), and A is test area
Etikan, 2004; Trezza & Krochta, 2000). Gloss values of fish
(m2).
gelatin-based films can be seen in Table 1. NH films showed higher
Water vapor permeability (WVP) was determined as:
gloss and thus, smoother surfaces than HT films, except for the
g WVTR L films without lactose where gelatin-glycerol interactions can be
WVP ¼ influenced by the effect of temperature, leading to smoother sur-
cm s Pa DP
faces. Regarding the films with lactose, amorphous hygroscopic
where L is the thickness of the samples (mm) and DP is the partial sugars can absorb moisture, which acts as plasticizer and allows
pressure difference of water vapor across the film. Measurements sugars to crystallize (Sormoli, Das, & Landgrish, 2013). In the case of
were carried out in triplicate. NH films, lactose did not react with gelatin, as mentioned above in
relation to TSM values; therefore, lactose can absorb moisture, as
2.11. Mechanical properties shown by rising MC values when increasing lactose content, and
crystallize, increasing gloss (P < 0.05). Since crystalline surfaces are
Tensile strength (TS) and elongation at break (EB) were associated with higher gloss (Rindlav-Westling, Standing,
measured for each film at least five times on an electromechanical Hermansson, & Gatenholm, 1998), NH films showed higher gloss
Insight 10 testing system (MTS Systems, Barcelona, Spain) at 25 C, values. Regarding HT films, the reaction of lactose with gelatin
according to ASTM D1708-93 (ASTM, 1993). Samples were cut into prevented crystal nucleation and growth, causing the decrease
strips of 4.75 mm 22.25 mm. (P < 0.05) in gloss values.
Color is also relevant since directly influences product appear-
ance and thus, consumer acceptability (Monedero, Fabra, Talens, &
2.12. Statistical analysis Chiralt, 2009). As shown in Fig. 1, films were homogenous and
transparent, and color changed with the addition of lactose for HT
Data were subjected to one-way analysis of variant (ANOVA) by films, which turned yellowish. This yellowing development is
means of an SPSS computer program (SPSS Statistic 20.0). Post hoc related to the reaction between fish gelatin and lactose through
multiple comparisons were determined by the Tukey's test with Maillard reaction at high temperatures, and was quantified by the
the level of significance set at P < 0.05. L*, a* and b* values shown in Table 2. L*, a* and b* values did not
show significant change (P > 0.05) irrespective of lactose content
3. Results and discussion for NH films. However, in the case of HT films, the addition of
lactose caused a decrease (P < 0.05) in L* values attributed to the
The effect of interactions between gelatin and lactose depends darkening of films as compounds were formed during the advanced
on lactose content and temperature. These two factors signifi- stage of Maillard reaction. Moreover, a* and b* values increased
cantly influence Maillard reaction extension and thus, functional significantly (P < 0.05) with lactose content, showing dark yel-
properties of films. Therefore, Maillard reaction has been used to lowing color. Therefore, total color difference (DE*) increased
modify the properties of the fish gelatin-based films prepared in (P < 0.05) with lactose for HT films in reference to NH films. Color
this study. difference indicated that lactose content affected significantly the
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Table 1
Film thickness, moisture content (MC), total soluble matter (TSM), and gloss values for non-heated (NH) and heat-treated (HT) fish gelatin-based films as a function of lactose
content.
Lactose (g/100 g) Thicknessa (mm) MCb (g moisture/100 g dry solids) TSMc (g/100 g) Gloss ( )
NH/HT NH HT NH HT
a a b c
0 0.043 ± 0.002 10.669 ± 1.229 77.384 ± 6.334 119.75 ± 6.90 142.50 ± 1.73d
10 0.044 ± 0.002a 10.189 ± 3.506a 16.063 ± 2.376a 141.75 ± 2.99b 118.25 ± 1.71c
20 0.054 ± 0.005b 14.497 ± 0.642ab 12.989 ± 4.013a 148.25 ± 1.26b 70.76 ± 1.61b
30 0.069 ± 0.003c 16.426 ± 2.005b 12.846 ± 3.262a 156.75 ± 0.96a 55.15 ± 2.29a
Two means followed by the same letter in the same column are not significantly (P > 0.05) different through the Tukey's multiple range test. n ¼ 3 was the minimum number of
replications.
a
Thickness was the same for NH and HT films for any given lactose concentration.
b
Moisture content for HT films is 0 (data not shown).
c
All NH films were totally soluble.
Amide I
Amide II
Absorbance
Amide III
Fig. 1. Transparency and color difference of heat-treated (HT) fish gelatin-based films
as a function of lactose content. (For interpretation of the references to colour in this
figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article.)
Table 2
L*, a*, b* and DE* values for non-heated (NH) and heat-treated (HT) fish gelatin-based films as a function of lactose content. Color differences for HT films are referred to NH
films.
Two means followed by the same letter in the same column are not significantly (P > 0.05) different through the Tukey's multiple range test. n ¼ 10 is the minimum number of
replications.
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Fig. 3. Original spectrum (black line) of amide I for a) non-heated (NH) and b) heat-treated (HT) films containing 20 g lactose/100 g dry gelatin. Curve fitting spectra are related to b-
sheet structure (green and blue lines) and a-helix structure (red line). (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of
this article.)
Table 3
Resulting percentage of the curve fitting of amide I for non-heated (NH) and heat-treated (HT) fish gelatin-based films as a function of lactose content.
Lactose (g/100 g) Amide I area (%) for NH films Amide I area (%) for HT films
1625 cm1 1652 cm1 1689 cm1 1625 cm1 1652 cm1 1689 cm1
in Table 3. In the case of NH films, the addition of lactose could lead 3.2. Barrier properties
to the formation of hydrogen bonds between gelatin and lactose,
weakening intermolecular interactions among protein chains and Protection against light plays a critical role in food packaging,
resulting in an increase of a-helix (1652 cm1) and a decrease of b- since light can lead to food degradation and oxidation reactions
sheets (1625 and 1689 cm1). Regarding HT films, the intensity of (Duncan & Chang, 2012). As can be observed in Fig. 4, all gelatin
the bands at 1689 and 1625 cm1, increased due to the formation of films exhibited a high protection against UV light in the range of
intermolecular antiparalel b-sheets (Lefevre, Subirade, & Pezolet, 200e250 nm. The high absorption in this range is related to peptide
2005) and consequently, the band at 1652 cm1, associated to a- bonds in proteins. Furthermore, it has been reported that the amino
helix/unordered structures, decreased. Extended antiparalel b- acid composition affects the non-enzymatic browning (Hong,
sheets are commonly found in aggregated proteins, especially in Gottardi, Ndagijimana, & Betti, 2014). The absorption in the range
heat-denatured proteins (Susi, Serge, Timasheff, & Stevens, 1967), of 250e300 nm is due to the presence of chromophores, such as
so these results lead to the view that aggregation occurred and that tyrosine and phenylalanine, common aromatic amino acids found
the aggregates are partly composed of b-sheets. These findings in fish gelatin. Some side chain groups in proteins, such as amino
indicate a progressive conversion of residual regular structures and group in lysine, take part in Maillard reaction, increasing the rela-
unordered segments into intermolecular b-sheets (Quinn, tive proportion of aromatic amino acids and the UV absorption in
Monahan, O'Sullivan, & Langares, 2003), showing the effect of the range of 250e300 nm. Moreover, an increase in the UV pattern
Maillard reaction on gelatin structure. in the range of 300e400 nm was observed for HT films, as shown in
a) b)
Absorbance
Absorbance
200 300 400 500 600 700 800 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Wavelength (nm) Wavelength (nm)
Fig. 4. UVevis spectra for a) non-heated (NH) and b) heat-treated (HT) fish gelatin-based films as a function of lactose content: 30 g/100 g (green), 20 g/100 g (blue), 10 g/100 g (red)
and 0 g/100 g (black). (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article.)
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Fig. 4b. The high absorption in this region can be related to the Table 5
presence of conjugated structures for lactose-glycated gelatin. As Tensile strength (TS) and elongation at break (EB) for non-heated (NH) and heat-
treated (HT) fish gelatin-based films as a function of lactose content.
the percentage of glycation is often used as a measurement of
cross-linking, the high absorption at 300e400 nm would be Film Lactose (g/100 g) TS (MPa) EB (%)
indicative of the cross-linking reaction between gelatin and lactose, NT 0 52.39 ± 3.16a 2.88 ± 0.68a
as also shown above by the changes observed in physicochemical 10 54.19 ± 6.19a 2.57 ± 0.35a
properties. According to FTIR results, the network evolved from a- 20 52.14 ± 4.95a 2.31 ± 0.37a
30 54.28 ± 4.41a 2.56 ± 0.35a
helix/unordered structures to b-sheets when lactose content was
HT 0 50.63 ± 4.01a 2.82 ± 0.68a
increased, indicating that electrostatic repulsions in the hydro- 10 45.40 ± 5.06a 2.54 ± 0.32a
phobic regions lead to the formation of a b-sheet. It is worth noting 20 44.48 ± 2.78a 2.94 ± 0.21a
that this high level of absorption in the UVevis range is a desirable 30 43.76 ± 7.53a 2.12 ± 0.42a
film characteristic in applications such as food packaging. Two means followed by the same letter in the same column are not significantly
In addition to UV barrier properties, water resistance is a (P > 0.05) different through the Tukey's multiple range test. n ¼ 5 is the minimum
property required for films intended to be used as packaging for number of replications.
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