| Shea butter total polyphenols |
Shea butter colorimetric analysis: Note:
Some sites registered extreme values (Lan 1500; Uganda unkn., 990; M'Peresso,
420)
Outliers deleted for site and country comparisons |
| Polyphenols (ppm) measured at 730 nm abs |
| Country means |
df=77 |
| Fisher LSD test |
α=0.20 |
| Chad |
65.6917 |
a |
| Mali |
91.1804 |
ab |
| Cameroon |
105.1500 |
ab |
| Guinea |
105.5527 |
abc |
| Nigeria |
111.0023 |
cde |
| Uganda |
130.4733 |
de |
| Burkina |
132.1309 |
e |
|
|
High variability within site
No significant differences at α=0.05
|
| Country |
Site |
Mean |
N |
| Burkina |
Lan |
136 |
9 |
| Burkina |
Sapone |
129 |
10 |
| Nigeria |
Kontagora |
111 |
10 |
| Mali |
Sebekoro |
102 |
10 |
| Mali |
M'Peresso |
79 |
9 |
| Ethiopia |
Mender Sebafi |
71 |
1 |
| Senegal |
Passi |
72 |
1 |
| Senegal |
Kedougou |
144 |
1 |
| Guinea |
Mali |
106 |
10 |
| Gambia |
Esaw |
116 |
2 |
| Ghana |
Savelugu |
75 |
9 |
| Cameroon |
Foumban |
101 |
3 |
| Cameroon |
Bangante |
111 |
6 |
| Cameroon |
Kousseri |
100 |
5 |
| Chad |
N'Djamena |
66 |
2 |
| Uganda |
Uganda |
130 |
10 |
| |
|
103 |
98 |
|
|