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. 2017 Apr 26;54(7):2104–2114. doi: 10.1007/s13197-017-2650-4

Table 1.

Proximate composition of wheat flour and algarroba flour

Wheat flour Algarroba flour
Protein (%) 11.4 ± 0.1 9.1 ± 0.1
Ash (%) 0.68 ± 0.01 2.33 ± 0.05
Moisture (%) 14.2 ± 0.1 8.02 ± 0.03
Lipids (%) 1.40 ± 0.07 2.22 ± 0.06
Total dietary fiber (%) 3.1 ± 0.1 9.2 ± 0.2
Total carbohydrate (%)a 69.2 ± 0.2 69.1 ± 0.2

aTotal carbohydrate content was estimated as: 100 − (%protein − %lipids − %moisture − %ash − %total dietary fibre). Values are expressed as mean ± SD