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. 2010 Dec 31;48(6):668–676. doi: 10.1007/s13197-010-0191-1

Table 2.

Proximate composition (%) and water activity (aw) of three corn snacks used in acceptance tests

Samples Moisture Protein Fat Ash Salt aw
DCS 3.6 ± 0.23a 6.8 ± 0.41b 31.1 ± 0.15 3.8 ± 0.41a 2.7 ± 0.23a 0.23 ± 0.005a
ICS 2.5 ± 0.15b 6.5 ± 0.32b 30.5 ± 0.14 2.5 ± 0.33b 1.5 ± 0.31b 0.13 ± 0.002b
FCS 2.3 ± 0.14b 11.8 ± 0.20a 31.2 ± 0.21 3.1 ± 0.24a 1.9 ± 0.49b 0.14 ± 0.003b

Values are means of 2 analyses. DCS Danish corn snacks; ICS Iranian corn snacks; FCS Fortified corn snacks. Different small letters show significant difference within a column (p < 0.05).