Table 1. Milling properties of wheat and distribution of DON.
Fraction weight (%) | DON concentration (mg/kg)A | Fraction recovery (mg/kg) B | |
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Wheat kernel | 1.69a | ||
1B flour | 8.5 | 0.75b | 0.06 |
2B flour | 5.7 | 0.81c | 0.05 |
3B flour | 1.7 | 0.85c | 0.01 |
1M flour | 51.6 | 0.86c | 0.44 |
2M flour | 7.0 | 1.13d | 0.08 |
3M flour | 1.2 | 2.78e | 0.03 |
Shorts | 8.4 | 2.94f | 0.25 |
Bran | 15.9 | 2.05f | 0.33 |
Total | 100 | 1.26 | |
Patent flour | 75.7 | 0.90cd | 0.68 |
Recovery after milling (%)C | 74.56 | ||
Retention in patent flour (%) | 53.25 |
Means followed by the same small letters within columns are not significantly different (P > 0.05).
A Mean values (n = 3) are shown.
B Calculated by fraction weight (%) × DON concentration (mg/kg).
C Calculated by total fraction recovery (mg/kg)/concentration at wheat kernel (mg/kg).