Research Article
Nutritional, Physicochemical, and Sensorial Evaluation of Flat Bread Supplemented with Quinoa Flour
Table 6
Amino acids content of quinoa flour-based flat bread (g /100 g).
| Amino Acids (%) | Control | 5% | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% |
| E. A. As |
| Threonine | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.46 |
| Valine | 0.57 | 0.64 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.46 | 0.63 | 0.65 |
| Tyrosine | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.50 | 0.51 |
| Isoleucine | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.48 | 0.50 |
| Leucine | 0.81 | 0.84 | 0.76 | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.88 | 0.91 |
| Phenylalanine | 0.59 | 0.61 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.54 | 0.65 | 0.65 |
| Histidine | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.36 |
| Lysine | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.42 | 0.49 |
| Cysteine | 0.34 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.37 | 0.30 |
| Methionine | 0.18 | 0.22 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.25 |
| NEA.As |
| Aspartic | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.57 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.87 | 0.87 |
| Serine | 0.46 | 0.60 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.66 |
| Glutamic | 3.72 | 3.92 | 3.50 | 3.31 | 3.12 | 3.71 | 3.72 |
| Glycine | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.62 | 0.62 |
| Alanine | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.42 | 0.59 | 0.62 |
| Arginine | 0.52 | 0.62 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.71 | 0.82 | 0.91 |
| Proline | 1.41 | 1.44 | 1.31 | 1.23 | 1.20 | 1.31 | 1.30 |
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EAAs: essential amino acids; NEAAs: non-essential amino acids, where blends: (control)=100% wheat flour. |