Parameters Seed powder
Color characteristics  
L* 92.07 ± 0.49
a* -3.47 ± 0.21
b* 13.70 ± 0.26
ΔE NA
Whiteness   index 83.78 ± 0.06
Compositional properties  
Moisture (%) 12.71 ± 1.23
Protein (%) 6.78 ± 1.19
Crude Fat (%) 3.27 ± 0.39
Ash (%) 3.16 ± 0.05
Crude fiber (%) 6.34 ± 0.22
Carbohydrate (%) 67.74
Energy value (Cal/100g) 327.51
Results are expressed as Mean ± Standard deviation of triplicate observations
Table 3: Color and compositional characteristics of Horse Chestnut seed powder.