Parameter | PA | PB1 | PB2 | PB3 | PB4 | PC | PD | P-value |
Moisture % | 81.86a ± 0.021 | 83.42b ± 0.01 | 80.23c ± 0.01 | 85.12d ± 0.01 | 83.95e ± 0.01 | 84.36f ± 0.01 | 82.41g ± 0.01 | 0.000 |
Crude protein % | 1.78a ± 0.023 | 2.030b ± 0.058 | 1.90c ± 0.006 | 2.07d ± 0.115 | 1.79a ± 0.023 | 1.91c ± 0.01 | 1.92c ± 0.015 | 0.000 |
Crude lipid % | 0.30a ± 0.006 | 0.40b ± 0.006 | 0.37c ± 0.006 | 0.42d ± 0.006 | 0.42d ± 0.01 | 0.39e ± 0.006 | 0.30f ± 0.006 | 0.000 |
Crude fibre % | 2.80a ± 0.006 | 3.96b ± 0.01 | 4.61c ± 0.01 | 4.79d ± 0.006 | 6.46e ± 0.006 | 4.31f ± 0.01 | 4.15g ± 0.006 | 0.000 |
Total ash | 6.09a ± 0.01 | 6.46b ± 0.006 | 5.68c ± 0.006 | 2.76d ± 0.01 | 6.22e ± 0.01 | 6.09a ± 0.006 | 2.90f ± 0.006 | 0.000 |
Carbohydrate % | 7.12a ± 0.01 | 3.74b ± 0.006 | 7.21c ± 0.01 | 4.92d ± 0.01 | 1.16e ± 0.01 | 7.94f ± 0.01 | 5.66g ± 0.01 | 0.000 |
Chlorophyll a | 1.53a ± 0.006 | 1.77b ± 0.01 | 1.74c ± 0.01 | 1.68d ± 0.01 | 1.18e ± 0.01 | 1.23f ± 0.01 | 1.61g ± 0.006 | 0.000 |
Chlorophyll b | 0.91a ± 0.01 | 1.04b ± 0.01 | 0.74c ± 0.01 | 1.02d ± 0.015 | 0.68e ± 0.01 | 0.75c ± 0.006 | 1.02d ± 0.006 | 0.000 |
Total chlorophyll | 2.17a ± 0.01 | 2.29b ± 0.01 | 2.43c ± 0.01 | 2.39d ± 0.006 | 1.67e ± 0.015 | 1.76f ± 0.006 | 2.00g ± 0.006 | 0.000 |