Table 3.

Proximate and mineral composition of FMF.

Nutrient		∗Mean Value
Macronutrients	Moisture (g/100 g):	5.94 ± 0.12
	Ash (g/100 g):	1.39 ± 0.03
	Protein (g/100 g):	11.65 ± 0.45
	Fat (g/100 g):	3.48 ± 0.04
	Crude fiber (g/100 g):	2.21 ± 0.03
	Carbohydrate (g/100 g):	75.33 ± 0.53
	Energy (Kcal/100 g):	379.23 ± 0.59
Micronutrients	Sodium (mg/100 g):	27.4 ± 1.21
	Potassium (mg/100 g):	393 ± 15.87
	Calcium m (g/100 g):	47 ± 0.48
	Iron (mg/100 g):	4.59 ± 0.14
	Copper (mg/100 g):	0.58 ± 0.04
	Magnesium (mg/100 g):	45.40 ± 2.22
	Manganese (mg/100 g):	0.71 ± 0.02
	Zinc (mg/100 g):	2.30 ± 0.18

^∗Each value represents the average of three determinations ± SD.