Table 7. Mineral content of colored paprika in Korea (mg/100 g of dry weight)
| RP | OP | YP |
Ca | 49.51±0.00b | 58.97±1.10b | 91.99±7.10a |
Cu | 0.2±0.0c | 0.41±0.01b | 0.55±0.00a |
Fe | 3.7±0.0c | 4.65±0.03a | 4.12±0.01b |
K | 2,152.17±17.91c | 2,440.30±57.81b | 2,704.78±7.90a |
Mg | 106.78±0.42c | 112.70±0.22b | 116.60±0.66a |
Mn | 1.14±0.00c | 1.30±0.00b | 1.65±0.01a |
Na | 10.96±0.53a | 11.28±0.07a | 10.75±0.73a |
P | 252.54±0.39c | 280.36±0.50b | 295.94±3.77a |
Zn | 2.11±0.09b | 2.12±0.07b | 2.74±0.02a |
Total | 2,579.11 | 2,912.09 | 3,229.12 |
Each result is expressed as the mean±SD.
Different superscripts in the same row are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.
RP, red paprika; OP, orange paprika; YP, yellow paprika.