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Table 1 Proximate composition of canary seed and defatted canary seed (wet basis)

From: Hairless canary seeds (Phalaris canariensis L.) as a potential source of antioxidant, antihypertensive, antidiabetic, and antiobesity biopeptides

Component

Whole canary seed

(g/100 g)

Defatted canary seed

(g/100 g)

Moisture

12.13 ± 0.16

8.80 ± 0.21

Lipids

5.24 ± 0.10

1.45 ± 0.04

Protein

15.63 ± 0.38

15.77 ± 0.13

Ash

4.40 ± 0.20

4.16 ± 0.13

Carbohydrate (by difference)

62.88 ± 0.29

69.82 ± 0.20

  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation of triplicate determinations.