Table 1. Summary of studies on the milk protein-stabilized micro- and nanoemulsions
Milk proteins | Droplet size | Emulsion type | References |
Caseins | | | |
Caseinate | Micro-sized | O/W | [15-17] |
| Nano-sized | O/W | [18] |
| | W/O/W | [19] |
αs1-Caseins | Micro-sized | O/W | [20,21] |
β-casein | Micro-sized | O/W | [20,21] |
Whey proteins | | | |
WPI | Micro-sized | O/W | [16,18,22,23] |
| | W/O/W | [24] |
| | O/W/O | [25] |
| | O/W/W | [26] |
| Nano-sized | W/O | [27] |
| | O/W | [28-31] |
WPC | Micro-sized | O/W | [5] |
| Nano-sized | W/O/W | [16] |
β-Lactoglobulin | Micro-sized | O/W | [22] |
| Nano-sized | O/W | [6,7] |
O/W, oil-in-water; W/O, water-in-oil; W/O/W, water-in-oil-in-water; O/W/O, oil-in-water-in-oil; O/W/W, oil-in-water-in-water; WPI, whey protein isolate; WPC, whey protein concentrate.