Research Article

The Effect of Walnut Flour on the Physical and Sensory Characteristics of Wheat Bread

Table 2

Proximate composition of wheat and walnut flour samples.

ParametersAAB1AB2AB3AB4

Moisture (%)8.20 ± 0.045.80 ± 0.116.24 ± 0.069.57 ± 0.057.15 ± 0.03
Protein (%)12.75 ± 0.0117.60 ± 0.0218.55 ± 0.0321.27 ± 0.2025.10 ± 0.01
Fibre (%)1.27 ± 0.063.81 ± 0.404.26 ± 0.305.17 ± 0.019.13 ± 0.10
Ash (%)2.23 ± 0.021.50 ± 0.302.24 ± 0.103.17 ± 0.032.83 ± 0.06
Fat (%)2.51 ± 0.0628.83 ± 0.4031.14 ± 0.3035.47 ± 0.0137.25 ± 0.10
Linoleic acid (%)52.1 ± 0.0162.8 ± 0.1269.3 ± 0.0573.4 ± 0.2578.2 ± 0.36
α-linolenic acid (%)2.50 ± 0.238.57 ± 0.189.57 ± 0.1110.66 ± 0.0311.5 ± 0.21
Carbohydrate (%)68.21 ± 0.0145.50 ± 0.1236.04 ± 0.0624.17 ± 0.1017.95 ± 0.12
Energy (kcal/100g)275.2 ± 0.03270.1 ± 0.10276.4 ± 0.05287.5 ± 0.05299.5 ± 0.50

Mean ± standard deviation; different letters in the same column represent significant differences (p ≤ 0.05 between samples). Wheat flour 100% (A), wheat flour 80% and walnut flour 20% (AB1), wheat flour 70% and walnut flour 30% (AB2), wheat flour 60% and walnut flour 40% (AB3), and wheat flour 50% and walnut flour 50% (AB4).