Research Article

Effect of Processing Methods on Antinutritional Factors (Oxalate, Phytate, and Tannin) and Their Interaction with Minerals (Calcium, Iron, and Zinc) in Red, White, and Black Kidney Beans

Table 2

Oxalate : calcium molar ratios of red, white, and black kidney bean samples.

SamplesCalcium (mol/100 g)Oxalate (mol/100 g)Oxalate : Ca molar ratio

RR1.020.0190.02
SR1.50.0170.01
CR2.80.0140.005
RW1.10.0160.01
SW1.940.0150.007
CW2.950.0140.005
RB1.070.0190.02
SB1.450.0160.012
CB3.140.0150.005
Critical values<1

Sample code: RR: raw red; RW: raw white; RB: raw black; SR: soaked red; SW: soaked white; SB: soaked black; CR: cooked red; CW: cooked white; CB: cooked black.