Minerals |
Ripe papaya |
Unripe papaya |
Seed |
Leave |
Ca |
120.1 ± 0.20d |
326.6 ± 0. 23c |
681.4 ± 0.19b |
811.1 ± 0.04a |
Mg |
108.8 ± 0.22d |
172.5 ± 0.2c |
423.5 ± 0. 4b |
564.9 ± 0.1a |
P |
2086.0 ± 0.15d |
2151.2 ± 0. 89b |
2115.7 ± 0.36c |
3625.2 ± 0.5a |
Fe |
1.8 ± 0.46c |
1.8 ± 0.15c |
5.8 ± 0.2b |
10.9 ± 0.24a |
Na |
20.6 ± 0.58c |
84.8 ± 0.41a |
23.4 ± 0.23b |
24.4 ± 0.44b |
Mean ± SD followed by different letter within a row are significantly different
(P<0.05).
Data are expressed as mean ± SD (n=3). |