Yield factor value: 1.0 (Any food, frozen, stored frozen, UNSPECIFIED)

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

Calculated Mean Retention Factor Value

mean RF value Min Max SD n
0.90 0.60 1.14 0.21 5

Original Retention Factor Values used to Produce Mean

Bakowska-Barczak A.M., Kolodziejczyk P.P. (2011) Black currant polyphenols: Their storage stability and microencapsulation. Industrial Crops and Products 34:1301-1309

Retention Factor Food Before Processing Food After Processing Content Before Processing Content After Processing Units
1.14 Blackcurrant Blackcurrant stored 9 months, frozen at -20°C 1.1 1.26 mg/100 g fresh weight
1.12 Blackcurrant Blackcurrant stored 9 months, frozen at -20°C 3.02 3.39 mg/100 g fresh weight
0.76 Blackcurrant Blackcurrant stored 9 months, frozen at -20°C 0.56 0.43 mg/100 g fresh weight
0.60 Blackcurrant Blackcurrant stored 9 months, frozen at -20°C 1.06 0.64 mg/100 g fresh weight
0.87 Blackcurrant Blackcurrant stored 9 months, frozen at -20°C 2.93 2.55 mg/100 g fresh weight