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. 2022 Jan 13;17(1):e0261109. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261109

Table 6. Correlation of yield, prebiotic carbohydrates, and protein content of organic dry pea genotypes.

Variable Yield Myo Xyl Gal Sor Man Glu Fru Suc Ara Mal Sta+Raf Ver+Kes Nys RS SS TS Pro
Yield -
Myo-Inositol (Myo) NS -
Xylitol (Xyl) -** NS -
Galactinol (Gal) ** ** -** -
Sorbitol (Sor) ** ** -** ** -
Mannitol (Man) -** ** ** -** NS -
Glucose (Glu) ** ** NS ** ** NS -
Fructose (Fru) * NS NS NS ** ** ** -
Sucrose (Suc) -** ** ** NS NS NS ** ** -
Arabinose (Ara) -** NS ** -** NS ** NS ** ** -
Maltose (Mal) -** ** * ** ** * ** ** ** ** -
Sta+Raf ** ** NS ** ** -** ** ** ** -** ** -
Ver+Kes ** -** -** NS ** NS NS ** ** -** -** ** -
Nystose (Nys) ** -** -** ** NS -** ** ** -** NS NS ** ** -
Resistant starch (RS) -** -** ** ** ** ** -** -** ** NS ** ** -** ** -
Soluble starch (SS) ** -** NS ** ** ** ** ** NS NS NS -** ** -** -** -
Total starch (TS) ** ** ** -** ** NS ** NS NS NS NS ** NS NS NS ** -
Protein (Pro) -** * * NS NS ** NS NS * ** ** NS -** -** NS -* NS -

Stachyose and Raffinose (Sta+Raf); Verbascose and Kestose (Ver+Kes)

** significant at P<0.05

* significant at P<0.1; Not significant (NS).