Research Article

Ascorbic Acid Content and Antioxidant Activities of White and Brown Teff [Eragrostic tef (Zucc.)Trotter] Grains and Injera

Table 2

Comparison of the ascorbic acid content (mean ± SD) in the selected white and brown teff [Eragrostis tef (Zuccagni) Trotter)] grains and injera samples.

Sample IDVariety of teffConcentration (mg/100 g)
GrainInjera

AW-5White teff72.6 ± 2.8b30.5 ± 1.8d
AB-23Brown teff81.2 ± 5.5b37.3 ± 2.9cd
OW-13White teff81.0 ± 3.0b32.9 ± 1.5d
OB-31Brown teff106.0 ± 4.5a43.0 ± 2.9c

Note. Values (means ± SD, n = 3) within a row and column with different superscript letters are significantly different (α = 0.05).