Element | Whole cowpea flour (WCF) | Dehulled cowpea flour (DCF) |
Macro element: |
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Potassium (K) | 29.25 ± 0.71 | 24.99 ± 0.08 |
Sodium (Na) | 1.76 ± 0.08 | 1.0 ± 0.07 |
Calcium (Ca) | 32.28 ± 0.68 | 33.61 ± 0.79 |
Micro element: |
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Zinc (Zn) | 0.260 ± 0.036 | 1.22 ± 1.545 |
Iron (Fe) | 0.004 ± 0.001 | 0.013 ± 0.019 |
Copper (Cu) | 0.04 ± 0.006 | 0.25 ± 0.012 |
Manganese (Mn) | 0.18 ± 0.010 | 0.30 ± 0.006 |