Yield factor value: 0.87 (Green peas, steamed, FR / TK m.S, edible part, BOGNAR 2002_EUROFIR)

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

Calculated Mean Retention Factor Value

mean RF value Min Max SD n
0.84 0.84 0.84 0.00 1

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
0.84 Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Raw Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. cv. Amits) - Regular boiling, 70 min 144.0 140.0 mg/100 g fresh weight