Properties

C.spinosa

C.ovata

Al

361.5±1.7

568.2±4.3

Ca

738.4±7.3

827.5±12.1

Cu

0.7±0.1

1.7±0.1

Fe

63.4±2.3

44.8±1.3

K

2421.3±19.4

3836.2±27.8

Mg

4812.1±24.2

4018.1±17.2

Na

74.3±1.9

57.2±1.4

P

4217.8±23.1

3561.6±29.1

Zn

32.4±2.3

23.6±1.1

Table 2: Some mineral contents of C.spinosa and C.ovata seeds (mg/kg).