Yield factor value: 2.09 (Chickpea, dried, boiled, PT, SVB2, 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
1.34 1.30 1.39 0.04 3

Original Retention Factor Values used to Produce Mean

Xu B. , Chang S.K.C. (2008) Effect of soaking, boiling, and steaming on total phenolic content and antioxidant activities of cool season food legumes. Food Chemistry 110:1-13

Retention Factor Food Before Processing Food After Processing Content Before Processing Content After Processing Units
1.39 Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Raw Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Regular boiling, 90 min 144.0 96.0 mg/100 g fresh weight
1.33 Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Raw Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Regular boiling, 120 min 144.0 92.0 mg/100 g fresh weight
1.30 Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Raw Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Regular boiling, 150 min 144.0 90.0 mg/100 g fresh weight