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Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea), seeds

Main analysis	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Dry matter	% as fed	95.8		95.3	96.2	2
Crude protein	% DM	42.5	2.7	39.4	44.4	3
Ether extract	% DM	10.0		9.8	10.1	2
Ash	% DM	7.2		5.0	9.3	2

Minerals	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Calcium	g/kg DM	0.7		0.7	0.7	2
Phosphorus	g/kg DM	5.7		5.5	5.8	2
Potassium	g/kg DM	12.3		12.0	12.5	2
Sodium	g/kg DM	0.1		0.1	0.1	2
Magnesium	g/kg DM	2.4		2.4	2.4	2
Manganese	mg/kg DM	60		57	63	2
Zinc	mg/kg DM	58		54	62	2
Copper	mg/kg DM	17		16	17	2
Iron	mg/kg DM	144		129	158	2

Amino acids	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Arginine	% protein	7.4				1
Cystine	% protein	2.5				1
Glycine	% protein	4.1				1
Histidine	% protein	2.4				1
Isoleucine	% protein	4.2				1
Leucine	% protein	7.4				1
Lysine	% protein	6.1				1
Methionine	% protein	1.0				1
Phenylalanine	% protein	3.6				1
Threonine	% protein	2.2				1
Tryptophan	% protein	1.2				1
Tyrosine	% protein	3.3				1
Valine	% protein	4.4				1

The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.

References

Odeyinka et al., 2004; Schlink et al., 1993; Van Etten et al., 1961

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:44:26

Datasheet

Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea)

Table status

Finished

Table order

4

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