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African spiderflower (Gynandropsis gynandra), seed

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Crude protein % DM 29.5   27.9 31.4 4  
Ether extract % DM 27.7   25.1 29.6 4  
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Alanine g/16g N 3.9   3.8 4.1 4  
Arginine g/16g N 8.4   7.6 9.3 4  
Aspartic acid g/16g N 10.3   9 11.1 4  
Glutamic acid g/16g N 17.4   16.4 18.6 4  
Glycine g/16g N 5.3   5 5.7 4  
Histidine g/16g N 2.3   2.2 2.5 4  
Isoleucine g/16g N 4.2   3.9 4.4 4  
Leucine g/16g N 5.9   5.5 6.3 4  
Lysine g/16g N 3.3   3 3.4 4  
Phenylalanine g/16g N 4.3   4 4.5 4  
Phenylalanine+tyrosine g/16g N 6.7         *
Proline g/16g N 4.9   4.8 5.1 4  
Serine g/16g N 3.8   3.4 4.1 4  
Threonine g/16g N 4.1   3 6.1 4  
Tyrosine g/16g N 2.4   2.3 2.5 4  
Valine g/16g N 5.6   5.4 5.9 4  
               
Fatty acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Palmitic acid C16:0 % fatty acids 11.3   10.7 11.7 4  
Palmitoleic acid C16:1 % fatty acids 0.3   0.3 0.4 4  
Stearic acid C18:0 % fatty acids 6.6   6.1 7.6 4  
Oleic acid C18:1 % fatty acids 21.8   19.6 23.9 4  
Linolenic acid C18:3 % fatty acids 58.9   56.3 61.1 4  

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

References

Mnzava, 1990

Last updated on 11/09/2020 15:36:33

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