Research Article

Cardiac Ameliorative Effect of Moringa oleifera Leaf Extract in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Rat Model

Table 2

Proximate composition and mineral content of Moringa oleifera leaves.

ComponentsAmount

Moisture (g/100 g DW)
Crude proteins (g/100 g DW)
Crude fats (g/100 g DW)
Ash (g/100 g DW)
Crude fibers (g/100 g DW)
Carbohydrates (g/100 g DW)
Sugar (g/100 g DW)
Energy (kcal/100 g DW)
Sodium (Na) (mg/100 g)
Calcium (Ca) (mg/100 g)
Magnesium (Mg) (mg/100 g)
Potassium(K) (mg/100 g)
Phosphorus (P) (mg/100 g)
Iron (Fe) (mg/100 g)
Zinc (Zn) (mg/100 g)
Manganese (Mn) (mg/100 g)

Values are of three replicate determinations.