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Proximate composition of ethanolic and aqueous tigernut extracts
| Parameter (%) | Ethanolic tigernut extract | Aqueous tigernut extract |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 3.48±0.02b | 6.13±0.01a |
| Crude fiber | 0.007±0.01a | 0.01±0.00a |
| Crude lipid | 60.01±0.01a | 15.99±0.04b |
| Moisture | 6.0±0.00b | 34.03±0.03a |
| Ash | 0.013±0.006b | 2.01±0.006a |
| Carbohydrate | 30.49±0.01b | 41.83±0.03a |
Values are presented as mean±SD of triplicate determinations.
Different letters (a,b) within the same row are significantly different at P<0.05.
