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. 2021 Oct 13;80:105789. doi: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2021.105789

Table 1.

Effect of different extraction methods on the amino acid content of pecan protein (g/100 g protein).

Amino acid U E UE Control
Asp 43.25 ± 2.57a 15.84 ± 1.05b 15.84 ± 0.88b 6.34 ± 0.48c
Thr 13.4 ± 1.11a 5.132 ± 0.35b 5.40 ± 0.32b 4.27 ± 0.23c
Ser 21.53 ± 1.71a 7.30 ± 0.49b 8.38 ± 0.46b 7.02 ± 0.59b
Glu 103.60 ± 8.32a 27.65 ± 1.85c 48.96 ± 2.84b 30.07 ± 1.85c
Gly 23.6 2 ± 1.49a 8.81 ± 0.45c 11.76 ± 0.76b 13.52 ± 0.94b
Ala 21.39 ± 1.76a 7.46 ± 0.42b 8.28 ± 0.53b 8.03 ± 0.56b
Cys 4.78 ± 0.35a 0.51 ± 0.02d 1.70 ± 0.07c 2.14 ± 0.11b
Val 20.85 ± 1.24a 7.47 ± 0.31c 8.02 ± 0.31bc 9.55 ± 0.54b
Met 4.36 ± 0.84a 1.50 ± 0.1b 1.29 ± 0.06b 1.61 ± 0.08b
Ile 19.10 ± 0.16a 6.56 ± 0.25b 7.23 ± 0.34b 5.92 ± 0.27b
Leu 32.51 ± 1.85a 11.71 ± 0.07b 12.46 ± 0.75b 12.37 ± 0.96b
Tyr 12.52 ± 0.62a 3.06 ± 0.15d 4.46 ± 0.19c 6.23 ± 0.25b
Phe 24.05 ± 1.77a 8.50 ± 0.34bc 9.39 ± 0.27b 7.42 ± 0.43c
His 16.59 ± 0.81a 8.14 ± 0.38c 9.86 ± 0.33c 13.21 ± 0.98b
Lys 14.52 ± 0.98a 4.90 ± 0.24d 7.95 ± 0.18c 9.85 ± 0.36b
Arg 71.49 ± 5.39a 22.98 ± 1.52d 31.42 ± 0.23c 37.26 ± 1.53b
Pro 9.34 ± 0.52a 4.40 ± 0.16b 4.44 ± 0.13b 4.02 ± 0.21b
Total amino acids 456.96 ± 24.17a 151.98 ± 7.74d 196.90 ± 11.24b 178.83 ± 10.54c
Hydrophobic amino acids 155.25 ± 8.93a 56.43 ± 3.26c 62.90 ± 4.36b 62.44 ± 4.32b
Hydrophilic amino acids 52.24 ± 2.55a 16.02 ± 0.25c 19.95 ± 1.26b 19.66 ± 1.39b
Acidic amino acid 146.86 ± 10.63a 43.49 ± 1.48c 64.80 ± 3.72b 36.41 ± 2.18d
Basic amino acid 102.61 ± 7.46a 36.04 ± 1.95d 49.24 ± 2.93c 60.32 ± 4.21b

Hydrophobic amino acids: Ala, Ile, Leu, Met, Phe, Val, Gly, Pro; Hydrophilic amino acids: Ser, Thr, Cys, Tyr; Acidic amino acid: Asp, Glu; Basic amino acid: Lys, Arg, His.