Research Article
Morphological and Nutritional Properties of Moroccan Capparis spinosa Seeds
Table 2
Morphological properties of Capparis spinosa seeds.
| | FEZ | SAFI |
| Length, mm | 8.65 ± 0.1 | 7.89 ± 0.1 |
| Width, mm | 7.97 ± 0.3 | 7.44 ± 0.2 |
| Thickness, mm | 6.03 ± 0.2 | 5.34 ± 0.12 |
| Width/length of seeds | 0.92 | 0.93 |
| Geometric mean diameter (Dg) mm | 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Sphericity (Q), mm | 0.87 | 0.86 |
| Surface area (S), cm | 1.84 | 1.51 |
| One hundred seeds mass, g | 13.7 | 12.3 |
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Test F. Each value is the mean ± Standard deviation. Different letters indicate significant differences at p≤ 0.05.
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