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. 2022 May 21;8(6):e09514. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09514

Table 3.

Correlation coefficients between the different variables.

Colour Flavour Texture Taste OAC Weight Vol Sp. vol Density Moisture Ash Protein Fiber
Wheat 0.773∗∗ 0.786∗∗ .0809∗∗ 0.806∗∗ 0.804∗∗ -0.704∗∗ -0,110 0.513 -0.486 -.932∗∗ -0.861 -0.823 -0.917∗∗
Maize 0.079 0.051 -0.015 0.018 0.015 -0.012 -0.083 -0.082 0.086 0.560 0.425 0.374 0.573
BSG -0.960∗∗ -0.954∗∗ -0.935∗∗ -0.955∗∗ -0.950∗∗ 0.816∗∗ 0.185 -0.531 0.498 0.986∗∗ 0.986∗∗ 0.969∗∗ 0.952∗∗
Colour 1
Flavour 0.984∗∗ 1
Texture 0.990∗∗ 0.981∗∗ 1
Taste 0.989∗∗ 0.985∗∗ 0.993∗∗ 1
OAC 0.992∗∗ 0.980∗∗ .0993∗∗ 0.993∗∗ 1
Weight -0.857∗∗ -0.820∗∗ -0.857∗∗ -0.852∗∗ -0.865∗∗ 1
Vol -0.132 -0.070 -0.059 -0.117 -0.124 0.353 1
Sp. vol 0.659∗∗ 0.679∗∗ 0.725∗∗ 0.666∗∗ 0.670∗∗ -0.511 0.621 1
Density -0.635 -0.649∗∗ -0.698∗∗ -0.637 -0.644∗∗ 0.519 -0.611 -0.994∗∗ 1
Moisture -0.941∗∗ -0.980∗∗ -0.941∗∗ -0.937∗∗ -0.941∗∗ 0.922∗∗ -0.918∗∗ -0.923∗∗ 0.915∗∗ 1
Ash -0.932∗∗ -0.970∗∗ -0.927∗∗ -0.922∗∗ -0.926∗∗ 0.956∗∗ -0.959∗∗ -0.960∗∗ 0.956∗∗ 0.979∗∗ 1
Protein 0–.900 -0.945∗∗ -0.893 -0.887 -0.888 0.950∗∗ -0.953∗∗ -0.955∗∗ 0.950∗∗ 0.953∗∗ 0.993∗∗ 1
Fibre -0.811 -0.885 -0.804 -0,797 -0.807 0.867 -0.871 -0.874 0.868 0.967∗∗ 0.972∗∗ 0.959∗∗ 1

Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).

∗∗

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).