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. 2012 May 15;51(9):1893–1901. doi: 10.1007/s13197-012-0723-y

Table 2.

Composition and energy of wheat taro composite biscuits

Taro level (%) Moisture (%) Ash (%) Crude protein (%) Crude lipids (%) Available sugars (%) Energy (Kcal/100 g)
RIN Variety
 0 2.2 ± 0.05c 0.85 ± 0.022g 10.6 ± 0.09a 25.4 ± 0.29 a 52.8 ± 0.67abc 481 ± 3a
 5 2.9 ± 0.05a 0.95 ± 0.008f 10.2 ± 0.18b 25.1 ± 0.21a 52.9 ± 0.67ab 478 ± 4ab
 10 2.5 ± 0.27abc 1.02 ± 0.028e 10.0 ± 0.09c 24.9 ± 0.39a 53.1 ± 0.15a 478 ± 4ab
 15 2.6 ± 0.29abc 1.08 ± 0.017d 9.8 ± 0.09bc 24.8 ± 0.53a 52.5 ± 0.32abc 474 ± 3ab
 20 2.5 ± 0.21bc 1.13 ± 0.015c 9.6 ± 0.13c 24.8 ± 0.39a 52.1 ± 0.12c 471 ± 3b
 25 2.8 ± 0.35ab 1.23 ± 0.027b 9.3 ± 0.09d 24.8 ± 0.25a 52.2 ± 0.14bc 471 ± 3b
 30 2.5 ± 0.04abc 1.27 ± 0.029a 9.2 ± 0.02d 25.4 ± 0.29a 52.0 ± 0.22c 469 ± 4b
Egg-like variety
 0 2.2 ± 0.05a 0.85 ± 0.022f 10.6 ± 0.09a 25.4 ± 0.29 a 52.8 ± 0.67e 481 ± 3a
 5 2.7 ± 0.19a 0.92 ± 0.014e 10.0 ± 0.09b 25.0 ± 0.59a 53.4 ± 0.08d 480 ± 3a
 10 2.7 ± 0.87 a 1.01 ± 0.017d 9.9 ± 0.15b 25.0 ± 0.39a 54.1 ± 0.09c 482 ± 3a
 15 2.8 ± 0.19a 1.07 ± 0.028c 9.7 ± 0.10c 25.0 ± 0.29a 54.3 ± 0.18c 482 ± 3a
 20 2.8 ± 0.42a 1.19 ± 0.064b 9.5 ± 0.18d 25.0 ± 0.21a 54.5 ± 0.04c 482 ± 4a
 25 2.8 ± 0.15 a 1.28 ± 0.024a 9.2 ± 0.09e 24.8 ± 0.39a 55.7 ± 0.11b 484 ± 4a
 30 2.6 ± 0.09 a 1.32 ± 0.021a 9.0 ± 0.09e 24.7 ± 0.53a 56.4 ± 0.26a 485 ± 3a

n = 4; means ± standard deviation followed by different letters in the same line within each variety are different at p < 0.05; RIN taro variety Red Ibo Ngaoundere