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. 2020 Jul 3;9(7):871. doi: 10.3390/foods9070871

Table 1.

Physicochemical properties, total microorganism count and antioxidant activity of fresh Thai silkworm after silking (FASS).

Properties Value
Physicochemical Properties
Color L* 58.11 ± 0.63
a* 1.14 ± 0.99
b* 24.45 ± 0.98
Size (mm) length 33.19 ± 1.72
Width 6.97 ± 0.22
Weight (g) 1.04 ± 0.06
Proximate Analysis
Moisture content (%) 75.83 ± 0.63
Protein (% DM basis) 66.66 ± 1.23
Fat (% DM basis) 20.64 ± 2.24
Ash (% DM basis) 1.32 ± 0.13
Carbohydrate (% DM basis) 2.59 ± 0.43
Total Microorganism (log CFU/g) 6.54 ± 0.13
Antioxidant Activities
DPPH (µmol TE/g DW) 11.57 ± 0.80
ABTS (µmol TE/g DW) 32.75 ± 4.57
FRAP (µmol of Fe2+/g DW) 54.28 ± 2.86