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. 2021 Aug 5;7(8):e07722. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07722

Table 2.

Trace and major minerals content (mg/100 g, DWB)∗ of landrace and improved varieties of oat grains.

Oat Varieties Trace minerals
Major minerals
Iron Copper Zinc Potassium Calcium Magnesium
Yellow 3.0 ± 0.06a 0.4 ± 0.01a 2.0 ± 0.01b 258.3 ± 0.54a 44.0 ± 0.41d 89.1 ± 0.17a
White 2.8 ± 0.00b 0.3 ± 0.01c 1.8 ± 0.00c 250.0 ± 0.07b 44.0 ± 0.09d 80.2 ± 0.03b
Black 3.0 ± 0.00a 0.2 ± 0.00d 1.6 ± 0.01d 250.0 ± 0.50b 58.7 ± 0.01c 80.2 ± 0.02b
Goslin 2.5 ± 0.00bc 0.4 ± 0.01b 2.0 ± 0.00b 241.7 ± 0.19c 102.7 ± 0.39a 62.4 ± 0.21c
Soresi 2.6 ± 0.01bc 0.3 ± 0.01c 2.0 ± 0.01a 241.7 ± 0.42c 73.3 ± 0.02b 80.2 ± 0.01b
Mean 2.8 ± 0.05 0.3 ± 0.06 1.88 ± 0.04 248.3 ± 1.67 64.5 ± 5.67 78.4 ± 2.33
CV 7.4 21.8 8.3 2.8 38 12.5

Data are expressed as mean ± standard error of replicate determinations (n = 3). Means that do not share the same letter down the column are significantly different.