Table 6. The proximate compositions of sourdough bread prepared with different amounts of banana sour starter

Component Banana sour starter (%)
Control 10 20 30 50
Moisture (%) 31.31±0.201)e2) 32.54±0.17d 33.07±0.16c 33.90±0.18b 34.59±0.27a
Crude protein (%) 10.38±0.43b 10.45±0.46b 11.69±0.20a 10.95±0.67ab 10.78±0.40b
Crude fat (%) 11.57±1.39ab 11.97±1.18a 11.17±0.82ab 10.42±0.25ab 10.05±0.62b
Crude ash (%) 1.58±0.18a 1.43±0.07ab 1.38±0.09b 1.30±0.02b 1.11±0.09c
Each value represents the mean±SD of three determinations (n=3).
Mean with different superscripts in the same row (a-e) are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.