Retention factor (RF) = (Content After Processing / Content Before Processing) * Yield factor

mean RF value min max SD n # of references
 
Vegetables - Cabbages - Broccoli, raw / Broccoli, steamed
Flavonoids
Flavonols Kaempferol 1.03 1.03 1.03 0 1 1
Quercetin 0.64 0.64 0.64 0 1 1
Phenolic acids
Hydroxycinnamic acids Caffeic acid 1.04 1.04 1.04 0 1 1
Ferulic acid 0.32 0.32 0.32 0 1 1
Sinapic acid 0.65 0.65 0.65 0 1 1
5-Caffeoylquinic acid 0.43 0.43 0.43 0 1 1
mean RF value min max SD n # of references
 
Vegetables - Cabbages - Broccoli, raw / Broccoli, steamed
Polyphenols, total
Polyphenols, total Polyphenols, total 1.3 1.3 1.3 0 1 1