Proximate compositions

OSG

RSG

Ash (%)

2.9 ± 0.1^a

4.3 ± 0.1^b

Crude fibre (%)

3.4 ± 0.4^a

3.9 ± 0.2^a

Moisture (%)

8.0 ± 0.0^a

7.9 ± 0.1^a

Protein (%)

27.9 ± 0.6^a

31.2 ± 0.1^b

Crude Fat (%)

13.8 ± 0.2^a

13.4 ± 0.2^b

Carbohydrate (%)

44.3 ± 0.5^a

39.4 ± 0.2^b

Energy (Kcal)

413.0 ± 1.8^a

402.5 ± 1.0^b

Total carotenoid and vitamin A contents⁺

Total carotenoids (µg/100 g)

2327 ± 17.5^a

4812 ± 39.8^b

Vitamin A (µg/100 g RAE)

194.0 ± 1.5^a

401.0 ± 3.3^b

Mineral contents and extractabilities

Total Fe (mg/100 g)

6.5 ± 0.1^a

8.8 ± 0.2^b

Extractable Fe (%)

40.6 ± 1.2^a

35.9 ± 0.9^b

Total Zn (mg/100 g)

3.6 ± 0.1^a

4.1 ± 0.0^b

Extractable Zn (%)

56.5 ± 1.1^a

40.7 ± 0.6^b