Table 1.

Egg experiments fitting results (N = 2) and volunteer human brain fitting results (N = 7). EW-eggwhite, EY- eggyolk, HB-hard-boiled, SB-soft-boiled, GM-Gray Matter, WM-white matter, GM+WM- gray and white matter.

ROI		Mono-Exponential	Bi-exponential
		T1ρm (ms)	T1ρs (ms)	T1ρl(ms)	As(%)	Al(%)
EGGS
EW HB	Mean ± SD	50.66 ± 9.93	14.87 ± 11.68	82.80 ± 41.50	39.47 ± 20.96	60.53 ± 20.96
	R2	0.99069	0.99187	0.99187	—	—
EW SB	Mean ± SD	61.29 ± 15.23	25.05 ± 15.73	105.17 ± 46.47	39.84 ± 26.26	60.16 ± 26.26
	R2	0.91661	0.97811	0.97811	—	—
EWRaw	Mean ± SD	140.11±14.68	6.14 ± 5.08	230.72 ± 55.94	21.34 ± 16.88	78.62 ± 16.88
	R2	0.8883	0.8925	0.8925	—	—
EY HB	Mean ± SD	31.22 ± 3.32	13.46 ± 2.52	140.53 ± 30.75	71.88 ± 5.43	28.12 ± 5.43
	R2	0.94932	0.97745	0.97745	—	—
EY SB	Mean ± SD	36.00 ± 8.06	15.88 ± 4.74	158.96 ± 10.93	70.75 ± 9.19	29.25 ± 9.19
	R2	0.77214	0.97847	0.97847	—	—
EY Raw	Mean ± SD	31.14 ± 8.86	8.3 ± 0.54	299.86 ± 11.49	69.38 ± 6.65	30.62 ± 6.65
	R2	0.8994	0.9008	0.9008	—	—
IN- VIVO
GM	Mean ± SD	72.25 ± 3.39	10.41 ± 6.89	82.87 ± 17.60	14.74 ± 4.96	85.26 ± 4.96
	95% CI	69.61–75.88	9.62–15.46	66.59–99.14	10.12–19.32	80.68–89.88
	R2	0.9799	0.9907	0.9907	—	—
WM	Mean ± SD	67.43 ± 2.33	10.09 ± 6.06	78.26 ± 13.69	14.39 ± 4.91	85.61 ± 4.91
	95% CI	65.26–69.57	9.00–14.98	65.59–90.92	9.85–18.94	81.06–90.15
	R2	0.9918	0.9972	0.9972	—	—
GM + WM	Mean ± SD	69.80 ± 2.62	10.11 ± 6.40	79.96  ±  15.52	14.55 ± 4.83	85.45 ± 4.83
	95% CI	67.38–72.22	9.43–15.04	65.61–94.31	10.08–19.02	80.98–89.92
	R2	0.9857	0.9939	0.9939	—	—