Table 2.
Soluble and insoluble polyphenolic fraction in ‘Purple’ and ‘Red’ landraces. Values are reported as mean ± SD (n = 5). Significant differences between the two varieties for bran, semolina, or grain are indicated by lowercase letters (t-test, p < 0.05).
Polyphenols (µg/g DM Gallic Acid Equivalent) |
Bran | Semolina | Grain | |||
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‘Purple’ | ‘Red’ | ‘Purple’ | ‘Red’ | ‘Purple’ | ‘Red’ | |
Soluble phenolic fraction | 112 ± 21 a | 64 ± 4 b | 31 ± 4 b | 49 ± 3 a | 103 ± 15 a | 65 ± 5 b |
Insoluble bound phenolic fraction | 2391 ± 471 a | 1430 ± 284 b | 751 ± 105 | 849 ± 112 | 2380 ± 455 | 1840 ± 329 |