Can I replace the protease digestion at 7.5 pH with pepsin digestion at 2.5 pH in dietary fibre estimation?

02 February 2018 0 7K Report

I am having a doubt on whether I can replace the protease digestion at 7.5 pH with pepsin digestion at 2.5 pH in dietary fibre estimation process? as currently i do not posses protease enzyme mix.

Thanks in advance for the answers

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