Table 5. Vitamin B6 and B9 contents of kimchi cabbages (Brassica rapa. L. ssp. pekinensis) (dry weight basis)

Samples1) Vitamin B6 contents (μg/100 g) Vitamin B9 contents (μg DFE/100 g)
Pyridoxine Pyridoxal Pyridoxamine Total vitamine B63) Total vitamine B94)
CKC 175.15±1.56c2) 670.19±3.69c 28.95±0.99c 874.29±4.66c 429.32±11.02c
GKC 261.92±2.32b 759.93±3.35b 65.02±1.31a 1,086.88±5.14b 690.65±26.29b
RKC 346.49±4.86a 896.23±3.16a 45.81±0.93b 1,288.53±6.13a 776.70±25.84a
CKC, common kimchi cabbage; GKC, gold kimchi cabbage; RKC, red kimchi cabbage.
Means with different superscript small letters in the same column for the different types of kimchi cabbages are significantly different at p<0.05.
The total vitamine B6content is sum of the pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxal contents.
The total vitamin B9 content is expressed as dietary folate equivalents (DFE). DFE = μg of natural food folate + (1.7 × μg folic acid).