Table 1 Pectin content of jute bark and fibre
Retting duration (Days) | Pectin content of jute bark and fibre | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Total pectin (g/kg) | Water soluble pectin(g/kg) | Percentage of reduction | |
Day 0 | 34.37 ± 0.094 | 1.08 ± 0.065 | |
Day 7 | 7.39 ± 0.069 | - | 78.48% |
Day 10 | 2.3 ± 0.064 | - | 93.31% |