Table 5 Size (nm), polydispersity index (PdI), zeta potential (mV) and %Lys (%) values obtained for SLN produced using lab-grade and commercial lipids, n = 3.

From: Production of rumen- and gastrointestinal-resistant nanoparticles to deliver lysine to dairy cows

 

Lab-grade

Commercial

SEM

P value

Size (nm)

477

456

7

0.106

PdI

0.24

0.26

0.03

0.264

Zeta potential (mV)

− 42

− 35

4

0.111

%Lys (%)

61

64

1

0.041

  1. SEM standard error of the mean.