Sample concentration Sodium Potassium Calcium Magnesium Phosphorous
8 % 149.10 ± 0.32e 198.23 ± 0.19e 213.47 ± 0.29e 187.23 ± 0.19e 167.20 ± 0.15e
12 % 179.10 ± 0.06d 209.57 ± 0.30d 235.40 ± 0.21d 199.50 ± 0.29d 174.33 ± 0.20d
16 % 205.57 ± 0.30c 215.53 ± 0.29c 246.23 ± 0.23c 209.50 ± 0.29c 179.33 ± 0.28c
24 % 241.90 ± 0.59b 221.17 ± 0.60b 255.40 ± 0.26b 214.50 ± 0.29b 211.43 ± 0.26b
32 % 255.63 ± 0.32a 245.00 ± 0.58a 277.40 ± 0.31a 219.57 ± 0.30a 215.40 ± 0.31a
Values with different subscripts on the same column are significant
Table 2: Mineral Analysis of African Star Apple at Varying Concentration (mg/100g).