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. 2021 Jun 25;8:685004. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.685004

Table 3.

True retention of total xanthophylls, total β-carotene, and provitamin-A maize (PVA) in ogi powder (DW basis).

Genotypes +Total xanthophylls (%) Total β-carotene (%) Provitamin-A (%)
Maize 1 26.25 ± 0.19b 18.57 ± 0.24a 20.25 ± 0.12a
Maize 2 38.64 ± 0.96d 37.13 ± 0.42d 37.54 ± 0.49d
Maize 3 20.86 ± 1.53a 23.63 ± 1.90b 27.53 ± 2.04b
Maize 4 35.38 ± 1.99c 33.20 ± 1.28c 33.23 ± 0.34c

Values are mean ± SD of triplet determinations.

+

Values with different superscripts along the column are significantly different from one another (p ≥ 0.05).