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. 2021 Sep 16;8:694679. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.694679

Table 5C.

IMGT (ImMunoGeneTics) amino acid classification in flour of wheat, rye, and barley cultivars (g amino acid/100 g protein).

Cereal/cultivar Hydrophobic amino acid Hydrophilic amino acid Neutral amino acid
Aliphatic S-containing Aromatic AA Total hydrophobic Basic AA Acidic Total hydrophilic Non-polar Polar (hydroxyl AA) Aromatic AA Total neutral
Wheat flour
HPW-42 16.22 ± 1.26BC 2.12 ± 0.25D 5.04 ± 0.48B 23.39 ± 1.03CDE 8.85 ± 0.58BCDE 40.94 ± 1.24ABC 49.79 ± 1.82AB 14.73 ± 2.58ABCD 8.63 ± 0.62A 3.46 ± 0.34ABCDE 26.82 ± 2.85AB
HPW-147 16.43 ± 0.45BC 2.50 ± 0.06CD 4.75 ± 0.88B 23.69 ± 1.27BCDE 8.32 ± 0.96CDE 44.10 ± 1.66ABC 52.41 ± 2.62A 11.62 ± 1.34CD 8.83 ± 0.33A 3.45 ± 0.32ABCDE 23.90 ± 1.35AB
HPW-155 15.39 ± 0.37C 2.58 ± 0.17CD 6.05 ± 0.94AB 24.02 ± 0.75BCDE 8.28 ± 0.77DE 45.51 ± 0.56A 53.79 ± 1.33A 11.39 ± 1.65D 7.81 ± 0.66A 2.98 ± 0.23DE 22.19 ± 2.08B
HPW-236 15.50 ± 0.55C 2.24 ± 0.17D 5.22 ± 0.29B 22.95 ± 0.08E 8.49 ± 0.64CDE 44.85 ± 0.20AB 53.34 ± 0.84A 12.15 ± 0.73BCD 8.27 ± 0.45A 3.30 ± 0.25BCDE 23.71 ± 0.92AB
HPW-249 16.41 ± 0.97BC 2.74 ± 0.08BCD 5.64 ± 0.23B 24.79 ± 1.13BCDE 7.37 ± 0.24E 39.16 ± 0.16CD 46.53 ± 0.41BCD 17.44 ± 0.46A 7.06 ± 0.11A 4.18 ± 0.37A 28.68 ± 0.72A
HPW-349 15.67 ± 1.05C 2.32 ± 0.07CD 5.17 ± 0.12B 23.16 ± 1.10DE 8.73 ± 1.11BCDE 40.03 ± 1.64BC 48.76 ± 0.53ABC 16.63 ± 0.97ABC 8.14 ± 0.28A 3.31 ± 0.13BCDE 28.08 ± 0.57AB
Rye flour
MCTLG-1 16.87 ± 0.16ABC 3.60 ± 0.01ABCD 7.42 ± 0.80AB 27.88 ± 0.96AB 12.04 ± 0.51A 31.30 ± 0.41E 43.33 ± 0.11D 17.67 ± 0.47A 8.01 ± 0.27A 3.11 ± 0.12CDE 28.79 ± 0.85A
MCTLG-2 17.27 ± 0.23ABC 3.09 ± 0.18ABCD 7.49 ± 0.91AB 27.85 ± 0.86AB 10.85 ± 0.15ABCD 33.23 ± 0.17E 44.09 ± 0.32CD 16.84 ± 0.06AB 8.35 ± 1.08A 2.87 ± 0.16E 28.06 ± 1.18AB
MCTLG-3 17.18 ± 0.27ABC 2.89 ± 0.11ABCD 6.82 ± 1.87AB 26.87 ± 2.03ABCDE 10.91 ± 0.07ABCD 33.82 ± 1.39E 44.70 ± 1.46BCD 17.31 ± 2.12A 8.34 ± 1.11A 2.81 ± 0.26E 28.44 ± 3.49A
MCTLG-4 17.04 ± 0.08ABC 2.89 ± 0.10ABCD 7.81 ± 0.46AB 27.74 ± 0.45ABC 11.41 ± 0.62AB 34.40 ± 0.50DE 45.81 ± 1.12BCD 15.25 ± 1.96ABCD 8.32 ± 1.13A 2.87 ± 0.16E 26.45 ± 0.67AB
MCTLG-5 16.93 ± 0.56ABC 4.30 ± 0.98A 8.02 ± 0.04AB 29.26 ± 0.45A 11.06 ± 0.93ABC 32.80 ± 2.59E 43.86 ± 1.66CD 16.15 ± 0.82ABCD 7.63 ± 0.22A 3.10 ± 0.17CDE 26.88 ± 1.21AB
Barley flour
BH-393 17.70 ± 0.43ABC 4.14 ± 0.19AB 7.76 ± 1.80AB 29.60 ± 2.43A 11.69 ± 0.99A 30.47 ± 0.81E 42.16 ± 1.80D 16.01 ± 0.07ABCD 8.13 ± 0.72A 4.10 ± 0.16AB 28.24 ± 0.63AB
BH-902 18.29 ± 0.14AB 2.46 ± 0.78CD 6.72 ± 0.33AB 27.47 ± 0.60ABCD 11.42 ± 0.61AB 33.37 ± 1.68E 44.79 ± 1.07BCD 15.98 ± 0.12ABCD 7.82 ± 0.31A 3.95 ± 0.05ABC 27.75 ± 0.47AB
BH-946 19.07 ± 0.46A 3.76 ± 0.35ABC 6.71 ± 0.31AB 29.54 ± 0.50A 10.96 ± 0.81ABCD 30.27 ± 0.43E 41.24 ± 0.38D 17.84 ± 0.46A 7.47 ± 0.24A 3.91 ± 0.10ABC 29.23 ± 0.12A
BH-959 17.70 ± 0.44ABC 3.51 ± 0.49ABCD 9.22 ± 0.34A 30.43 ± 0.29A 10.57 ± 0.10ABCD 31.84 ± 1.71E 42.42 ± 1.61D 16.02 ± 1.15ABCD 7.36 ± 0.12A 3.77 ± 0.04ABCD 27.15 ± 1.32AB

Total hydrophobic amino acid: Alanine + cysteine + valine + methionine + tryptophan + phenylalanine + isoleucine + leucine; total hydrophilic amino acid: Asparagine+aspartic acid + glutamine+glutamic acid + arginine + lysine; neutral amino acid: Serine + histidine + glycine + threonine + tyrosine + proline. Total AAS, total amino acid score-; EAAI, essential amino acid index; BV, biological value.

Mean ± SD with different superscripts in a column differ significantly (p ≤ 0.05); n = 3 for each treatment.