Table 2. Proximate composition of malted millet blends with defatted soybean and cinnamon flours
Proximate composition (%) | Malted millet blends1) |
MDSCB1 | MDSCB2 | MDSCB3 |
Moisture content | 8.74±0.062)b | 8.82±0.03b | 9.00±0.03a |
Crude protein content | 10.08±0.03c | 11.00±0.04b | 12.18±0.03a |
Crude fat content | 3.00±0.04c | 3.58±0.05b | 5.75±0.03a |
Ash content | 3.56±0.03a | 2.81±0.03b | 2.02±0.04b |
Crude fibre content | 1.56±0.04c | 1.85±0.03b | 2.25±0.06a |
MDSCB1, millet flour (75%) + defatted soybeans flour (20%) + cinamon flours (5%); MDSCB2, millet flour (65%) + defatted soybeans flour (30%) + cinamon flours (5%); MDSCB3, millet flour (55%) + defatted soybeans flour (40%) + cinamon flours (5%).
Values are mean±SD (n=3). Means with different superscript letters (a-c) in the same row are significantly different (p<0.05) by Duncan multiple range test.