Physicochemical Characterization of Detarium microcarpum Seeds from Northern Benin

Table 1

Proximate composition of Detarium microcarpum seeds in North Benin.

Areas	Municipalities	Water and volatile matter content (%)	Protein (% DM)	Total sugar content (% DM)	Lipid content (% DM)	Raw fibers (% DM)	Ash content (% DM)
Sudanian	Banikoara
	Kandi
	Malanville
	Karimama
	Ségbana
	Gogounou
	Kérou
	Kouandé
	Péhunco
	Tanguiéta
	Boukombé
	Bembèrèkè
	Sinendé
	Djougou
	Copargo
Sudanese-Guinean	N’Dali
	Parakou
	Pèrèrè
	Kalalé
	Tchaourou
	Nikki
	Bassila
	Total

Values with different letters in the same column are significantly different at the 5% level.