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. 2024 May 17;12:102759. doi: 10.1016/j.mex.2024.102759

Table 5.

Quantitative Solar Energy Essential for Nixtamalization.

Maize varieties Temperature ( °C) Incident Solar Energy (J)
White 80 °C 4,492,998
Yellow 85 °C 5,247,135
Red 80 °C 4,675,374
Blue 85 °C 5,119,380