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.