TABLE 3.
Proximate composition of maize flour and Chapatti from different genotypes.
| Flour | Moisture (%) | Fat (%) | Protein (%) | Ash (%) | Fiber (%) | Carbohydrates (%) | |
| 1 | PMH 10 | 5.13 ± 0.01A | 4.07 ± 0.21D | 8.08 ± 0.03E | 1.90 ± 0.16A | 1.34 ± 0.10A | 79.48 ± 0.20C |
| 2 | IQPMH 1708 | 3.43 ± 0.19E | 4.57 ± 0.08B | 8.47 ± 0.05F | 1.28 ± 0.07B | 1.10 ± 0.03B | 81.15 ± 0.10B |
| 3 | IQMH 203 | 4.21 ± 0.08C | 5.13 ± 0.10A | 8.38 ± 0.54EF | 1.27 ± 0.10B | 1.10 ± 0.00B | 78.62 ± 0.23C |
| 4 | MCFL 15 | 3.02 ± 0.08F | 4.47 ± 0.20B | 9.58 ± 0.19C | 1.99 ± 0.14B | 1.36 ± 0.00A | 79.58 ± 0.14C |
| 5 | MCFL 346 | 3.80 ± 0.06D | 4.20 ± 0.18CD | 8.88 ± 0.03D | 1.24 ± 0.04B | 1.13 ± 0.01B | 80.76 ± 0.25B |
| 6 | White Hybrid 574 | 4.56 ± 0.09B | 4.45 ± 0.13BC | 10.18 ± 0.04B | 1.08 ± 0.05B | 1.17 ± 0.00B | 78.56 ± 0.19C |
| 7 | Landrace 593 | 3.44 ± 0.04E | 4.90 ± 0.10E | 10.88 ± 0.03A | 0.45 ± 0.58C | 1.13 ± 0.01B | 79.20 ± 0.70A |
| Mean Square | 1.62*** | 5.83*** | 0.53*** | 3.25*** | 0.03*** | 8.83*** | |
| Chapatti | |||||||
| 1 | PMH 10 | 24.82 ± 0.76C | 3.93 ± 0.35B | 8.18 ± 0.06E | 1.48 ± 0.04C | 1.06 ± 0.01B | 60.53 ± 0.51A |
| 2 | IQPMH 1708 | 31.15 ± 1.68A | 4.57 ± 0.08AB | 8.33 ± 0.32E | 1.53 ± 0.01B | 0.98 ± 0.13B | 53.70 ± 1.64B |
| 3 | IQMH 203 | 26.52 ± 3.31BC | 4.83 ± 0.56A | 9.63 ± 0.26C | 1.71 ± 0.01A | 0.18 ± 0.00D | 58.93 ± 3.32A |
| 4 | MCFL 15 | 24.67 ± 0.52C | 4.37 ± 0.37AB | 10.05 ± 0.31AB | 1.67 ± 0.00A | 1.26 ± 0.06A | 59.48 ± 0.93A |
| 5 | MCFL 346 | 25.95 ± 2.96C | 4.00 ± 0.49B | 8.73 ± 0.02D | 1.41 ± 0.03D | 0.99 ± 0.04B | 58.92 ± 2.49A |
| 6 | White Hybrid 574 | 28.27 ± 2.90ABC | 4.53 ± 0.12AB | 9.95 ± 0.02BC | 1.46 ± 0.02C | 1.02 ± 0.00B | 54.78 ± 2.93B |
| 7 | Landrace 593 | 29.91 ± 0.09AB | 4.53 ± 0.47AB | 10.38 ± 0.03A | 1.36 ± 0.02E | 0.55 ± 0.01C | 53.27 ± 0.48B |
| Mean Square | 19.01** | 0.31 | 0.052*** | 2.38*** | 0.41*** | 27.83*** | |
| t Value | −21.93 | −0.79 | −0.50 | −2.08 | 2.79 | 14.09 | |
| Pr > |t| | <0.0001 | 0.4590 | 0.6326 | 0.0826 | 0.0317 | <0.0001 |
Values presented as mean ± standard deviation.
Means in the same column with different alphabets in superscript are significantly different (p ≤ 0.001).
The means shown in the same column with common superscripts are not significantly different (p > 0.05).
***Highly significant at 0.001.