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. 2014 Dec 27;23(2):243–252. doi: 10.1016/j.jfda.2014.10.005

Table 1.

General information, dry matter percentage, and weight loss of six different onion varieties.

Sample no. Onion type DM% % Weight loss at 80°C, heated for 30 min % Weight loss at 100°C, heated for 30 min % Weight loss at 120°C, heated for 30 min % Weight loss at 150°C, heated for 30 min Bulb shape index Cultivar type Seed company
1 Colossal (red) 10.39 ± 0.9a 0.71 ± 0.00a 1.01 ± 0.04a 2.2 ± 0.03a 2.2 ± 0.05a 92 F1 Asia
2 Sunpower (yellow) 7.26 ± 0.53b 0.83 ± 0.01a 1.31 ± 0.05a 3.2 ± 0.00d 3.2 ± 0.04c 98 F1 Koregon
3 110455 (yellow) 11.26 ± 0.52a 0.91 ± 0.02b 1.21 ± 0.03b 2.8 ± 0.01a 2.2 ± 0.02a 90 F1 New Seoul
4 Chairman (yellow) 9.71 ± 0.84b 0.59 ± 0.00a 2.11 ± 0.02d 2.2 ± 0.02a 3.2 ± 0.00a 97 F1 Hungnong
5 110444 (white) 11.41 ± 0.92a 0.81 ± 0.01b 2.21 ± 0.03c 2.7 ± 0.05b 2.2 ± 0.01b 88 F1 Asia
6 B-67 (white) 12.93 ± 0.53a 0.91 ± 0.04b 2.20 ± 0.04c 2.2 ± 0.04a 2.2 ± 0.08b 84 F1 Asia
a–d

Column-wise values with the same superscripts indicate no significant difference (p < 0.05).

All values are expressed as the mean ± SD.

DM% = dry matter percentage; SD = standard deviation.