Research Article
Chemical Composition, Physicochemical Characteristics, and Nutritional Value of Lannea kerstingii Seeds and Seed Oil
Table 1
Proximate and mineral compositions of Lannea kerstingii seeds.
| Components (g/100 g) | Values |
| Moisture | 3.61 ± 0.28 | Proteins | 26.39 ± 0.39 | Crude fats | 57.85 ± 1.64 | Carbohydrates | 10.07 ± 2.85 | Ash | 2.08 ± 0.79 |
| Minerals (mg/kg) | Values |
| Potassium | 674.18 ± 27.18 | Magnesium | 317.15 ± 10.59 | Calcium | 78.33 ± 4.52 | Zinc | 6.34 ± 0.08 | Iron | 4.46 ± 0.05 | Sodium | 2.48 ± 0.28 |
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