Research Article
The Effects of Quinoa and Amaranth Flour on the Qualitative Characteristics of Gluten-Free Cakes
Table 4
Fatty acid and mineral composition of the formulated gluten-free cake.
| Nutrients | Wheat cake | Quinoa cake | Amaranth cake |
| Oleic acid (%) | 0.95 | 1.2 | 1.7 | Linoleic acid (%) | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.7 | Linolenic acid (%) | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.37 | Iron (mg/kg) | 0.69 | 110 | 2.5 | Calcium (mg/kg) | 0.48 | 20.3 | 23.5 | Magnesium (mg/kg) | 1.97 | 82 | 54 | Zinc (mg/kg) | 0.65 | 35.8 | 1.9 |
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