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Table 3 Summary of the amino acid profiles of cookies

From: In vitro antioxidants and anti-inflammatory potentials of high protein-fibre cookies produced from whole wheat, sweet potato, rice bran and peanut composite flour blends

Samples/Parameters

WPRG 1

WPRG 2

WPRG 3

WWF

CWF

TAA

74.25

76.13

67.01

65.26

64.63

HAA

28.45

30.34

26.09

27.40

27.31

PCAA

10.33

10.63

9.40

8.74

9.13

NCAA

24.88

24.51

21.63

19.58

18.14

SCAA

3.01

3.60

4.40

4.16

3.36

TEAA

32.54

34.14

28.33

29.07

30.04

TNEAA

41.71

41.99

38.68

36.19

34.59

BCAA

11.37

11.25

9.48

10.15

10.43

AAA

8.82

10.42

7.62

8.52

8.84

Fischer Ratio

1.29

1.08

1.24

1.19

1.18

  1. Key: WPRG 1 = 56.25% Whole wheat + 18.75% Sweet potato + 5% Rice bran + 20% Peanut
  2. WPRG 2 = 37.50% Whole wheat + 37.50% Sweet potato + 5% Rice bran + 20% Peanut
  3. WPRG 3 = 18.75% Whole wheat + 56.25% Sweet potato + 5% Rice bran + 20% Peanut
  4. WWF whole wheat flour, CWF Commercial wheat flour, TAA Total amino acids, HAA Hydrophobic amino acids, PCAA Positively-charged amino acids, NCAA Negatively-charged amino acids, SCAA Sulphur-containing amino acids, TEAA Total essential amino acids, TNEAA Total non-essential amino acids, BCAA Branched-chain amino acids, AAA Aromatic amino acids