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. 2016 Sep;54(3):282–289. doi: 10.17113/ftb.54.03.16.4346

Table 1. Mineral contents on dry mass basis in different black glutinous rice bran extracts (MS, SK, PY, PC and KK; for sample abbreviations see Materials and Methods).

Mineral w/(µg/g)
MS SK PY PC KK
Ca (0.8±0.1)b (1.6±0.1)a (1.9±0.2)a (1.9±0.3)a (1.9±0.1)a
Cd (0.7±0.1)a N.D. (0.6±0.1)b (0.9±0.2)a N.D.
Cr N.D. N.D. N.D. N.D. N.D.
Cu (5.9±0.6)b (3.8±0.2)c (3.9±0.3)c (5.2±0.6)b (7.1±0.3)a
Fe (16.0±1.4)c (17.0±0.6)c (17.0±2.2)c (24.0±1.1)b (30.0±0.9)a
K (17300±738)b (20796±2020)a (21885±451)a (21823±854)a (16643±242)b
Mg (1894±63)b (2123±6)b (1979±41)b (2409±188)a (2412±191)a
Mn (12.0±0.3)e (15±1)c (16.0±0.4)b (21.0±0.6)a (13.0±0.1)d
Na (97±13)a (85±14)ab (84±6)ab (73±12)b (84±12)ab
Se (12.0±1.3)bc (14.0±1.2)b (14.0±0.4)b (18.0±1.4)a (11.0±1.5)c
Zn (133±3)a (113±8)b (120±3)b (103±1)c (117±2)b

The data are presented as mean value±standard deviation of triplicate analyses. Different letters in the same row indicate statistically significant values (p≤0.05). N.D.=not detected, below detection limit of the instrument at 0.04 ppm