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 |
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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.