Water content, dry matter, ash, and fiber contents of the formulated flours
Sample | Water content (%) | Ash content (%) | Fiber content (%) |
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F1 | 7.22 ± 0.26c | 0.97 ± 0.01c | 7.49 ± 0.07b |
F2 | 8.84 ± 0.06e | 0.89 ± 0.01b | 8.71 ± 0.06d |
F3 | 8.27 ± 0.49d | 1.14 ± 0.01d | 9.56 ± 0.04e |
F4 | 8.09 ± 0.07cd | 2.02 ± 0.02e | 8.19 ± 0.02c |
Control | 7.65 ± 0.18c | 0.67 ± 0.01a | 3.06 ± 0.05a |
F1: white wheat flour, and corn bran; F2: white wheat flour, corn bran, and sorghum bran; F3: white wheat flour, corn bran, and sweet potato flour, and sorghum bran; F4: white wheat flour, corn bran, and sweet potato flour; Control: wheat flour. Values carrying different superscripts (a, b, c, d, e) in the same column are statistically significant (P < 0.05)