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Chemical composition, dietary fibre, tannins and minerals of grain amaranth genotypes.
International journal of food sciences and nutrition - 1 Nov 2011
Mustafa Arif F, Seguin Philippe, Gélinas Bruce
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to determine the chemical composition of 28 white and coloured grain amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) genotypes. Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) concentration was greater while strach concentration was lower for coloured seeds genotypes than white seeds genotypes. Total dietary fibre followed a similar trend to that observed for NDF. Total tannin concentrations ranged between 20.7 and 0...
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