Determination of the Levels of Selected Essential Metals in Sycamore (Ficus sycomorus L) Fruit and Seed Using Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry

Table 7

Comparison of concentrations of metals in Ficus sycomorus L. fruit with other fruits.

Fruits	Concentration of metal in fig fruit (mg·kg^−1)							Ref
	K	Mg	Ca	Fe	Zn	Cu	Mn
Ficus sycomorus L	133 ± 3.291	400 ± 10	33.0 ± 0.404145	5.7 ± 0.5	2.3 ± 0.55	3.6 ± 0.15	3.04 ± 0.16	Present study
Psidium guajava	136.5 ± 2.03	269 ± 0.38	281.3 ± 1.42	ND	2.07 ± 0.15	19.30 ± 2.12	NR	[37]
Ficus carica L.	501.1 ± 2	202 ± 1.06	78.8 ± 0.99	5.95 ± 0.16	3.5 ± 0.01	3.2 ± 0.0	NR	[38]
Strychnos spinosa	181 ± 2	320 ± 1.13	203 ± 0.26	41 ± 0.01	29 ± 0.01	3.3 ± 0.001	0.4 ± 0.001	[39]