Yield factor value: 0.78 (Tomato, boiled, LCW, NL, BERGSTROM 1994_GAINS-AND-LOSSES)

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

Calculated Mean Retention Factor Value

mean RF value Min Max SD n
0.88 0.70 1.06 0.18 2

Original Retention Factor Values used to Produce Mean

Sahlin E., Savage G.P., Lister C.E. (2004) Investigation of the antioxidant properties of tomatoes after processing. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 17:635-647

Retention Factor Food Before Processing Food After Processing Content Before Processing Content After Processing Units
1.06 Tomato - Aranca - Raw Tomato - Aranca - Boiled 15 min 35.08 48.08 mg/100 g fresh weight
0.70 Tomato - Excell - Raw Tomato - Excell - Boiled 15 min 17.74 15.99 mg/100 g fresh weight