Table 2.
Macro (g/100 g DW), micro and trace elements (mg/100 g DW) of K.alvarezii determined by ICP-OES
Mineral | Sep-04 | Oct-04 | Nov-04 | Dec-04 | Jan-05 | Feb-05 | Mar-05 | Apr-05 | May-05 | June-05 | July-05 | Aug-05 | Sep-05 | Oct-05 | Nov-05 | Dec-05 | Jan-06 | Feb-06 | Mar-06 | Apr-06 | Average | LSD |
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Na | 2.49 ± 0.20 | 1.11 ± 0.29 | 2.56 ± 0.17 | 3.79 ± 0.17 | 3.27 ± 0.25 | 2.38 ± 0.36 | 2.61 ± 0.27 | 2.71 ± 0.31 | 2.05 ± 0.1 | 2.07 ± 0.17 | 2.06 ± 0.25 | 2.56 ± 1.53 | 2.13 ± 0.15 | 2.71 ± 0.15 | 2.34 ± 0.93 | 1.92 ± 0.61 | 1.39 ± 0.15 | 1.62 ± 0.15 | 1.13 ± 0.58 | 1.65 ± 0.38 | 2.23 ± 0.36 | 1.10 |
K | 3.40 ± 0.17 | 2.93 ± 0.21 | 4.08 ± 0.23 | 6.41 ± 0.17 | 5.27 ± 0.30 | 4.96 ± 0.46 | 5.85 ± 0.31 | 6.69 ± 0.26 | 3.46 ± 2.08 | 5.21 ± 0.2 | 3.5 ± 0.12 | 7.59 ± 1.53 | 3.26 ± 0.38 | 3.28 ± 0.31 | 2.68 ± 0.25 | 2.78 ± 0.64 | 2.06 ± 0.1 | 3.01 ± 0.06 | 3.01 ± 0.15 | 2.42 ± 0.82 | 4.10 ± 0.44 | 2.60 |
Ca | 0.82 ± 0.33 | 0.82 ± 0.17 | 0.80 ± 0.06 | 0.96 ± 0.12 | 0.80 ± 0.23 | 0.81 ± 0.15 | 0.83 ± 0.23 | 0.76 ± 0.42 | 0.98 ± 0.25 | 0.89 ± 0.06 | 0.89 ± 0.16 | 0.75 ± 2.52 | 0.97 ± 0.36 | 1.12 ± 0.35 | 0.92 ± 0.2 | 0.99 ± 0.15 | 0.76 ± 0.21 | 0.55 ± 0.17 | 0.53 ± 0.21 | 0.88 ± 0.18 | 0.84 ± 0.33 | 0.25 |
Mg | 0.74 ± 0.18 | 0.66 ± 0.24 | 0.69 ± 0.17 | 0.84 ± 0.12 | 0.91 ± 1.16 | 0.77 ± 0.71 | 0.71 ± 0.12 | 0.78 ± 0.15 | 0.92 ± 0.21 | 0.76 ± 0.12 | 0.89 ± 0.46 | 0.72 ± 0.3 | 0.76 ± 0.16 | 0.77 ± 0.2 | 0.75 ± 0.21 | 0.76 ± 0.3 | 0.56 ± 0.2 | 0.65 ± 0.58 | 0.54 ± 0.15 | 0.66 ± 0.62 | 0.74 ± 1.82 | 0.25 |
P | 0.10 ± 0.00 | 0.09 ± 0.00 | 0.11 ± 0.00 | 0.13 ± 0.00 | 0.17 ± 0.00 | 0.17 ± 0.00 | 0.12 ± 0.00 | 0.10 ± 0.00 | 0.13 ± 0.00 | 0.12 ± 0.00 | 0.17 ± 0.00 | 0.15 ± 0.00 | 0.12 ± 0.00 | 0.12 ± 0.00 | 0.25 ± 0.00 | 0.05 ± 0.00 | 0.09 ± 0.00 | 0.06 ± 0.00 | 0.10 ± 0.00 | 0.11 ± 0.00 | 0.12 ± 0.00 | 0.07 |
S | 5.43 ± 0.46 | 11.38 ± 0.20 | 11.37 ± 0.35 | 13.76 ± 0.52 | 13.06 ± 0.50 | 13.47 ± 0.79 | 15.39 ± 0.64 | 9.59 ± 0.46 | 12.13 ± 0.46 | 11.84 ± 0.46 | 12.18 ± 0.17 | 18.03 ± 3.46 | 13.67 ± 2.04 | 11.3 ± 0.79 | 9.24 ± 0.35 | 10.36 ± 0.76 | 6.12 ± 0.46 | 9.23 ± 0.3 | 8.96 ± 0.79 | 8.24 ± 0.61 | 11.24 ± 0.73 | 5.23 |
Total | 12.98 ± 1.13 | 16.96 ± 1.11 | 19.61 ± 0.98 | 25.89 ± 1.1 | 23.48 ± 2.44 | 22.56 ± 2.47 | 25.51 ± 1.57 | 20.63 ± 1.6 | 19.67 ± 3.1 | 20.89 ± 1.01 | 19.65 ± 1.16 | 29.8 ± 9.34 | 20.91 ± 3.09 | 19.3 ± 1.8 | 16.18 ± 1.94 | 16.86 ± 2.46 | 10.98 ± 1.12 | 15.12 ± 1.26 | 14.27 ± 1.88 | 13.96 ± 2.61 | 19.27 ± 3.68 | |
B | 5.75 ± 0.02 | 1.74 ± 0.03 | 0.19 ± 0.01 | 0.60 ± 0.02 | 2.06 ± 0.02 | 5.68 ± 0.04 | 5.81 ± 0.02 | 6.14 ± 0.02 | 2.03 ± 0.02 | 4.56 ± 0.02 | 5.65 ± 0.02 | 4.67 ± 0.02 | 4.87 ± 0.02 | 2.16 ± 0.04 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.93 ± 0.04 | 0.33 ± 0.06 | 1.07 ± 0.12 | 1.23 ± 0.06 | 0.63 ± 0.05 | 2.81 ± 0.03 | 3.70 |
Cd | 1.35 ± 0.01 | 1.54 ± 0.01 | 0.74 ± 0.02 | 0.80 ± 0.01 | 3.96 ± 0.03 | 2.07 ± 0.03 | 0.63 ± 0.02 | 0.83 ± 0.02 | 1.53 ± 0.01 | 1.85 ± 0.02 | 0.92 ± 0.02 | 0.58 ± 0.02 | 1.03 ± 0.12 | 0.67 ± 0.03 | 0.4 ± 0.01 | 0.22 ± 0.02 | 0.23 ± 0.06 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | 0.23 ± 0.02 | 0.23 ± 0.02 | 1.00 ± 0.03 | 1.47 |
Co | 0.48 ± 0.02 | 0.48 ± 0.01 | 0.71 ± 0.01 | 0.64 ± 0.02 | 0.20 ± 0.01 | 0.76 ± 0.03 | 0.19 ± 0.02 | 0.18 ± 0.02 | 2.65 ± 0.03 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 2.14 ± 0.02 | 0.28 ± 0.02 | 0.6 ± 0.02 | 0.47 ± 0.06 | 0.76 ± 0.02 | 0.13 ± 0.06 | 0.1 ± 0.03 | 0.14 ± 0.01 | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.12 ± 0.03 | 0.56 ± 0.02 | 1.11 |
Cr | 2.66 ± 0.02 | 4.31 ± 0.02 | 5.36 ± 0.01 | 7.28 ± 0.01 | 0.74 ± 0.03 | 3.59 ± 0.02 | 1.73 ± 0.15 | 1.35 ± 0.04 | 13.47 ± 0.31 | 1.53 ± 0.03 | 13.54 ± 0.01 | 5.34 ± 0.04 | 5.26 ± 0.02 | 1.57 ± 0.02 | 5.16 ± 0.03 | 0.87 ± 0.03 | 1.14 ± 0.0 | 1.33 ± 0.23 | 0.37 ± 0.01 | 1 ± 0.02 | 3.88 ± 0.05 | 6.3 |
Cu | 0.62 ± 0.03 | 1.03 ± 0.02 | 1.07 ± 0.02 | 0.76 ± 0.01 | 0.76 ± 0.07 | 0.65 ± 0.03 | 0.58 ± 0.02 | 0.55 ± 0.06 | 3.77 ± 0.01 | 0.38 ± 0.01 | 0.65 ± 0.02 | 0.58 ± 0.02 | 0.55 ± 0.03 | 0.55 ± 0.03 | 0.77 ± 0.02 | 0.6 ± 0.1 | 0.35 ± 0.02 | 0.22 ± 0.01 | 0.19 ± 0.02 | 0.47 ± 0.02 | 0.76 ± 0.03 | 1.22 |
Fe | 49.16 ± 0.09 | 68.80 ± 0.06 | 94.50 ± 0.17 | 98.85 ± 0.01 | 132.73 ± 0.04 | 101.64 ± 0.08 | 34.57 ± 0.03 | 24.67 ± 0.02 | 111.83 ± 0.12 | 27.47 ± 0.25 | 64.78 ± 0.01 | 123.6 ± 0.17 | 90.2 ± 0.02 | 45.5 ± 0.03 | 126.77 ± 0.23 | 48.56 ± 0.02 | 13.83 ± 0.03 | 21.15 ± 0.02 | 9.09 ± 0.02 | 31.19 ± 0.02 | 65.94 ± 0.07 | 81.78 |
Mn | 1.35 ± 0.02 | 0.16 ± 0.02 | 2.26 ± 0.04 | 1.67 ± 0.01 | 0.66 ± 0.04 | 1.67 ± 0.02 | 1.03 ± 0.02 | 0.75 ± 0.03 | 1.24 ± 0.01 | 0.79 ± 0.01 | 0.69 ± 0.01 | 1.6 ± 0.02 | 1.28 ± 0.04 | 1.17 ± 0.04 | 1.48 ± 0.02 | 1.25 ± 0.02 | 0.5 ± 0.01 | 0.57 ± 0.01 | 0.36 ± 0.02 | 0.88 ± 0.02 | 1.10 ± 0.02 | 0.88 |
Zn | 2.21 ± 0.02 | 1.07 ± 0.02 | 2.26 ± 0.01 | 1.34 ± 0.03 | 1.65 ± 0.04 | 2.25 ± 0.02 | 2.17 ± 0.21 | 1.45 ± 0.02 | 2.26 ± 0.05 | 1.4 ± 0.02 | 1.43 ± 0.02 | 2.76 ± 0.03 | 1.8 ± 0.1 | 1.77 ± 0.02 | 3.37 ± 0.02 | 2.96 ± 0.04 | 1.04 ± 0.01 | 1.09 ± 0.01 | 0.81 ± 0.02 | 1.99 ± 0.03 | 1.85 ± 0.04 | 1.16 |
Hg | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.22 ± 0.01 | 0.09 ± 0.01 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.02 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.08 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.07 ± 0.0 | 0.05 ± 0.0 | 0.01 ± 0.0 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.1 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.03 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.08 |
Mo | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.16 ± 0.01 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.10 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.03 | 0.06 ± 0.05 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.12 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.04 ± 0.02 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.03 ± 0.0 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.04 ± 0.02 | 0.06 |
V | 0.11 ± 0.01 | 1.78 ± 0.02 | 0.33 ± 0.02 | 0.37 ± 0.12 | 0.04 ± 0.04 | 0.11 ± 0.09 | 0.11 ± 0.01 | 0.08 ± 0.01 | 0.1 ± 0.1 | 0.08 ± 0.01 | 0.08 ± 0.01 | 0.14 ± 0.03 | 0.16 ± 0.02 | 0.13 ± 0.01 | 0.15 ± 0.02 | 0.13 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.02 | 0.09 ± 0.01 | 0.21 ± 0.03 | 0.62 |
Total | 63.75 ± 0.24 | 81.11 ± 0.23 | 107.65 ± 0.32 | 112.49 ± 0.26 | 142.9 ± 0.35 | 118.51 ± 0.42 | 46.87 ± 0.50 | 36.03 ± 0.34 | 138.99 ± 0.68 | 38.3 ± 0.42 | 89.97 ± 0.15 | 139.61 ± 0.38 | 105.8 ± 0.41 | 54.07 ± 0.3 | 139.13 ± 0.42 | 55.72 ± 0.36 | 17.62 ± 0.26 | 25.92 ± 0.45 | 12.43 ± 0.22 | 36.66 ± 0.24 | 78.20 ± 0.35 | |
Grand Total (mg/100 g) | 13043.75 ± 1130.24 | 17041.11 ± 1110.23 | 19717.65 ± 980.32 | 26002.49 ± 1100.26 | 23622.90 ± 2440.35 | 22678.51 ± 2470.42 | 25556.87 ± 1570.50 | 20666.03 ± 1600.34 | 19808.99 ± 3100.68 | 20928.30 ± 1010.42 | 19739.97 ± 1160.15 | 29939.61 ± 9340.38 | 21015.80 ± 3090.04 | 19354.07 ± 1800.30 | 16319.13 ± 1940.42 | 16915.72 ± 2460.36 | 10997.62 ± 1120.26 | 15145.92 ± 1260.45 | 14282.43 ± 1880.22 | 13996.66 ± 2610.24 |