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. 2019 Mar 10;7(4):1190–1206. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.902

Table 11.

Pearson correlation coefficient (r) matrix between physicochemical and functional properties and flow velocities

Variables Li Pro Ash Car Phe Cyan MD WRC WAC SwP Ca Mg K Na Cu Fe P pH TA Starch AM AMYP RS Phy SI GWCF YSPF
Li 1                                                    
Pro 0.907 1                                                  
Ash 0.847 0.679 1                                                
Car 0.976 0.964 0.842 1                                              
Phe −0.174 0.070 0.663 0.162 1                                            
Cyan 0.962 0.987 −0.747 0.987 0.003 1                                          
MD 0.991 0.952 0.836 0.996 −0.145 0.987 1                                        
WRC −0.773 0.938 −0.393 0.827 −0.411 0.903 0.823 1                                      
WAC 0.295 0.574 −0.207 −0.354 0.852 −0.494 0.354 0.819 1                                    
SwP −0.729 0.938 −0.361 0.803 −0.423 0.886 −0.791 0.995 0.833 1                                  
Ca 0.186 0.449 −0.336 −0.224 0.923 −0.375 0.233 −0.730 0.987 −0.740 1                                
Mg −0.786 −0.558 −0.451 0.624 −0.142 0.662 −0.692 0.571 −0.331 0.487 −0.323 1                              
K 0.850 0.970 −0.732 0.945 0.082 0.941 0.914 0.856 −0.451 0.864 −0.306 0.370 1                            
Na −0.750 −0.726 0.930 0.826 0.602 0.737 −0.789 0.449 0.106 0.453 0.261 0.181 0.839 1                          
Cu 0.977 0.973 0.807 0.998 0.098 0.995 0.997 0.858 −0.409 0.832 −0.285 0.656 0.940 0.787 1                        
Fe 0.993 0.881 −0.797 0.947 0.107 0.945 0.972 0.774 −0.328 0.721 −0.234 0.838 0.796 0.687 0.955 1                      
P 0.476 0.302 0.870 −0.500 0.927 −0.357 0.473 0.047 −0.595 0.054 −0.712 −0.013 −0.449 0.861 −0.441 −0.396 1                    
pH 0.837 0.840 0.918 0.911 −0.464 0.846 0.879 −0.605 0.068 −0.605 −0.088 −0.298 0.921 0.983 0.882 −0.765 0.762 1                  
TA −0.795 0.965 −0.461 0.863 −0.325 0.926 0.852 0.994 −0.768 0.994 −0.665 0.522 0.907 0.539 0.888 0.783 0.058 −0.682 1                
Starch −0.598 −0.267 0.871 0.513 0.838 0.388 −0.533 −0.041 0.585 −0.097 0.658 0.420 0.305 0.679 0.471 0.574 0.866 −0.612 0.012 1              
AM 0.678 0.920 0.361 −0.784 0.374 0.851 0.757 0.967 0.802 0.987 0.696 −0.349 0.892 −0.508 0.807 −0.652 0.000 0.644 0.980 0.126 1            
AMYP 0.678 0.920 −0.361 0.784 −0.374 0.851 −0.757 0.967 0.802 0.987 −0.696 0.349 0.892 0.508 0.807 0.652 0.000 −0.644 0.980 −0.126 1.000 1          
RS 0.395 0.645 −0.110 −0.443 0.807 −0.578 0.447 0.869 0.994 0.876 0.972 −0.419 −0.516 0.032 −0.498 −0.428 −0.529 0.146 0.821 0.494 0.836 0.836 1        
Phy 0.949 0.887 0.941 0.973 −0.386 0.923 0.963 −0.678 0.134 −0.655 −0.005 −0.537 0.908 0.921 0.955 0.904 0.687 0.965 −0.734 −0.669 0.652 −0.652 0.207 1      
SI 0.392 0.684 −0.072 −0.473 0.756 −0.599 0.463 0.885 0.985 0.904 0.945 −0.315 −0.589 −0.059 −0.521 −0.407 −0.456 0.226 0.852 0.502 0.890 0.890 0.987 0.270 1    
GWCF 0.991 0.912 −0.770 0.958 0.050 0.965 0.979 0.821 −0.395 0.774 −0.298 0.822 0.827 0.663 0.969 0.997 −0.356 −0.770 0.829 0.514 −0.709 0.709 −0.492 0.902 −0.476 1  
YSPF 0.490 0.252 0.144 −0.309 0.291 −0.368 0.392 −0.549 0.288 −0.260 0.338 0.935 −0.033 0.169 −0.351 −0.591 −0.242 0.059 −0.270 −0.239 0.100 −0.100 0.352 0.204 0.213 −0.569 1

Italic values: p < 0.05; bold values: p < 0.01; plain values: nonsignificant.

AM: amylose; AMYP: amylopectin; Car: carbohydrates; Cyan: cyanide; Fib: fibers; GYCF: germinated yellow corn flour; Li: lipids; MD: mass density; Phe: phenols; Phy: phytates; Pro: proteins; RS: reducing sugar; SI: solublility index; SwP: swelling power; TA: titratable acidity; wac: water absorption capacity; wrc: water retention capacity; WSPF: white sweet potato flour.