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. 2016 Nov 9;2016:9860139. doi: 10.1155/2016/9860139

Table 6.

α-Tocopherol content of dehydrated taro slices stored for 34 weeks at different a w and in different packaging materials1.

a w level Package type Initial content (μg/g) Final content (μg/g) Retention (%)
0.35 Polyethylene 1.59aC 1.30aC 82.06B
0.40 Polyethylene 3.02aC 2.03aC 66.86B
0.54 Polyethylene 6.69aB 2.90bBC 44.64B
0.40 Foil laminate 2.79bC 4.45aB 160.57A
0.54 Foil laminate 9.97aA 7.59bA 77.59B
0.71 Foil laminate 8.83aA 6.64bA 75.23B

1Mean of three replicates.

a-bMeans within a row with different small letters are significantly different (P < 0.05).

A–CMeans within a column with different capital letters are significantly different (P < 0.05).