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. 2024 Apr 22;18(3):345–356. doi: 10.4162/nrp.2024.18.3.345

Table 1. Contents of phytosterols and vitamin E in unsaponifiable matter from okra seed.

Components Contents (mg/g USM)
Phytosterols
Campesterol 50.41 ± 0.52
Stigmasterol 9.21 ± 0.89
β-Sitosterol 320.39 ± 6.57
δ5-Avenasterol 14.12 ± 1.68
Total 394.13 ± 5.26
Vitamin E
α-Tocopherol 17.45 ± 0.85
β-Tocopherol nd
γ-Tocopherol 13.97 ± 0.36
δ-Tocopherol nd
α-Tocotrienol nd
β-Tocotrienol nd
γ-Tocotrienol nd
δ-Tocotrienol nd
Total 31.16 ± 1.21

The results are expressed as means ± SD.

USM, unsaponifiable matter; nd, not detected.