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. 2017 Jan 19;54(1):71–81. doi: 10.1007/s13197-016-2437-z

Table 4.

Significant coefficients (95% confidence interval) of the design of the regression fitting model for wheat germ and the oil quality parameters

Coefficient ΔFAa FMb WIc FTd
Constant 1.289 3.955 57.812 96.450
A:X1 −0.416 −1.916 −6.073 41.475
B:X2 ns ns ns 10.425
C:X3 −0.363 −2.501 ns 31.600
AA ns ns ns ns
AB 0.226 ns ns ns
AC ns ns −7.010 13.100
BB −0.447 ns ns ns
BC ns ns ns ns
CC ns ns ns ns
r2 95.6 96.6 85.2 97.7

ns no significant effect (p > 0.05)

ºC; X1 = IR Radiation intensity (W/m2); X2: Emitter-sample gap (m); X3: Treatment time (min)

a Change in free fatty acid content (ΔFA), g oleic acid/100 g oil; b Final moisture (FM), g/g dry solids; c Whiteness index (WI); d Final temperature (FT)