Yield factor value: 0.93 (Potato, not-peeled, cooked by microwave, USDA_2010_SR23)

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

Calculated Mean Retention Factor Value

mean RF value Min Max SD n
6.08 0.43 31.57 11.40 6

Original Retention Factor Values used to Produce Mean

Xu X.Y., Li W.D., Lu Z.H., Beta T., Hydamaka A.W. (2009) Phenolic Content, Composition, Antioxidant Activity, and Their Changes during Domestic Cooking of Potatoes. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 57:10231-1023 PubMed (19831402)

Retention Factor Food Before Processing Food After Processing Content Before Processing Content After Processing Units
1.36 Potato, peeled, raw Potato, microwaved for 5 min in a microwave oven (1100 W) 0.81 1.19 mg/100 g fresh weight
31.57 Potato, peeled, raw Potato, microwaved for 5 min in a microwave oven (1100 W) 0.01 0.21 mg/100 g fresh weight
0.43 Potato, peeled, raw Potato, microwaved for 5 min in a microwave oven (1100 W) 1.96 0.91 mg/100 g fresh weight
1.36 Potato, peeled, raw Potato, microwaved for 5 min in a microwave oven (1100 W) 0.32 0.47 mg/100 g fresh weight
0.56 Potato, peeled, raw Potato, microwaved for 5 min in a microwave oven (1100 W) 1.12 0.67 mg/100 g fresh weight
1.21 Potato, peeled, raw Potato, microwaved for 5 min in a microwave oven (1100 W) 0.51 0.67 mg/100 g fresh weight