Research Article

Effect of Processing Methods on Antinutritional Factors (Oxalate, Phytate, and Tannin) and Their Interaction with Minerals (Calcium, Iron, and Zinc) in Red, White, and Black Kidney Beans

Table 1

Phy : Ca, Phy : Fe, Phy : Zn, and Ca × Phy/Zn molar ratios of red, white, and black kidney bean samples under three processing conditions.

SamplesPhytate (mmol/100 g)Ca (mmol/100 g)Zn (mmol/100 g)Fe (mmol/100 g)Phytate : Ca molar ratioPhytate : Zn molar ratioPhytate : Fe molar ratio(Ca × phytate/Zn)

RR0.271.020.0430.0510.266.305.316.40
SR0.241.50.0580.0350.164.106.776.21
CR0.152.80.0440.0590.0513.362.519.54
RW0.271.10.0500.0490.245.45.515.94
SW0.231.940.0720.0390.123.145.796.25
CW0.152.950.0510.0510.0512.842.848.63
RB0.271.070.0380.0530.257.135.117.63
SB0.241.450.0510.0390.164.636.056.86
CB0.143.140.0440.0540.043.232.6310
Critical values<0.24<15<1<0.5 mol/kg

Sample code: RR: raw red; RW: raw white; RB: raw black; SR: soaked red; SW: soaked white; SB: soaked black; CR: cooked red; CW: cooked white; CB: cooked black.