Table 3.
Mean results of chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, total chlorophyll, and total carotenoid content results from one-way ANOVA (p = 0.05) *.
| Samples | Chlorophyll a (µg/mL) |
Chlorophyll b (µg/mL) |
Total Chlorophyll (µg/mL) |
Total Carotenoids (µg/mL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| woMW | 2.494 d ± 0.794 |
2.642 c ± 1.468 |
5.136 d ± 0.170 |
0.189 d ± 0.027 |
| MW_t1 | 8.194 c ± 0.742 |
4.695 c ± 0.187 |
13.157 c ± 0.679 |
2.084 c ± 0.737 |
| MW_t2 | 30.833 a ± 1.673 |
51.582 b ± 2.555 |
83.150 b ± 3.209 |
7.792 a ± 0.602 |
| MW_t3 | 27.101 b ± 1.048 |
71.341 a ± 3.593 |
97.345 a ± 3.527 |
6.130 b ± 0.516 |
* Different letters across columns for each variable denote statistically significant differences between the samples’ means—pairwise comparisons were done with the Duncan post-hoc test (p = 0.05). Results are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (n = 4).