Research Article

Evaluation of Nutritional and Antinutritional Properties of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst ex. A. Rich.) Harms.) Seeds

Table 2

Proximate composition (mean ± standard deviation) of processed flour.

AccessionMC (%)ASH (%)FAT (%)CP (%)CF (%)CHO (%)

TSs15.66 ± 0.213.71 ± 0.012.38 ± 0.1724.52 ± 0.255.55 ± 0.0058.27 ± 0.00
TSs1018.69 ± 0.163.84 ± 0.061.40 ± 0.1823.94 ± 0.065.66 ± 0.0956.48 ± 0.24
TSs1049.04 ± 0.233.35 ± 0.001.42 ± 0.1025.08 ± 0.095.13 ± 0.3655.99 ± 0.13
TSs1099.60 ± 0.363.37 ± 0.021.16 ± 0.0823.32 ± 0.6410.16 ± 0.5952.41 ± 0.98
TSs115.24 ± 0.053.70 ± 0.000.83 ± 0.0922.79 ± 0.818.13 ± 1.1359.32 ± 1.98
TSs168.22 ± 0.383.70 ± 0.011.24 ± 0.0623.78 ± 0.345.60 ± 0.0157.47 ± 0.01
TSs238.32 ± 0.013.70 ± 0.011.24 ± 0.1621.30 ± 0.085.69 ± 0.0159.77 ± 0.23
TSs247.78 ± 0.323.67 ± 0.010.92 ± 0.3821.37 ± 0.285.04 ± 0.3461.23 ± 0.70
TSs278.30 ± 0.443.30 ± 0.041.58 ± 0.1722.99 ± 0.246.07 ± 0.7657.77 ± 0.35
TSs35.61 ± 0.163.63 ± 0.112.08 ± 0.1523.66 ± 0.32SNESNE
TSs308.49 ± 0.193.32 ± 0.031.56 ± 0.0822.02 ± 0.075.57 ± 0.6259.05 ± 0.30
TSs338.12 ± 0.203.67 ± 0.021.11 ± 0.4523.69 ± 0.865.67 ± 0.1557.76 ± 0.35
TSs389.40 ± 0.513.42 ± 0.011.34 ± 0.0922.50 ± 0.298.33 ± 0.4555.03 ± 0.77
TSs45.39 ± 0.103.37 ± 0.031.83 ± 0.3724.31 ± 0.284.97 ± 0.2660.14 ± 0.22
TSs448.75 ± 0.003.51 ± 0.031.60 ± 0.3222.62 ± 0.156.01 ± 0.6758.31 ± 0.00
TSs618.22 ± 0.023.82 ± 0.011.65 ± 0.2622.78 ± 1.074.66 ± 0.3058.89 ± 1.15
TSs668.49 ± 0.043.53 ± 0.051.46 ± 0.0120.79 ± 0.065.52 ± 0.0860.22 ± 0.23
TSs678.30 ± 0.153.94 ± 0.180.49 ± 0.2524.24 ± 0.325.44 ± 0.6357.62 ± 0.39
TSs688.79 ± 0.143.83 ± 0.040.37 ± 0.1820.50 ± 0.375.67 ± 0.0560.85 ± 0.04
TSs768.65 ± 0.203.60 ± 0.040.39 ± 0.0124.82 ± 0.185.24 ± 0.0157.31 ± 0.32
TSs778.19 ± 0.283.20 ± 0.011.65 ± 0.0922.37 ± 0.3320.86 ± 1.7943.74 ± 1.91
TSs818.75 ± 0.183.71 ± 0.021.54 ± 0.1623.97 ± 0.115.91 ± 0.0856.14 ± 0.40
TSs828.72 ± 0.253.43 ± 0.051.51 ± 0.0123.97 ± 0.115.55 ± 0.1156.84 ± 0.19
TSs94.84 ± 0.033.32 ± 0.001.16 ± 0.2422.96 ± 0.284.79 ± 0.2462.93 ± 0.25
TSs988.39 ± 0.013.47 ± 0.031.06 ± 0.3322.37 ± 0.414.59 ± 0.9160.13 ± 0.78

LSD0.090.100.450.860.250.32
F values65.5733.69.8717.2958.9246.41

F values represent one-way ANOVA, degrees of freedom (df) = 24. , MC = moisture content; CP = crude protein; CF = crude fiber; CHO = carbohydrate, STD = standard deviation, TSs = tropical Sphenostylis stenocarpa; SNE = sample not enough. Phytate (mg/100 g), % tannin.