Figures & data
Table 1. Proximate composition of bambara groundnut seeds.
Table 2. Mineral composition of bambara groundnut seeds.
Table 3. Vitamin composition of bambara groundnut seeds.(Citation140)
Table 4. Physical characteristics of bambara groundnut seeds.
Table 5. Composition of nonstarch polysaccharides (NSP) of bambara groundnut.(Citation43)
Table 6. Composition of sugar constituents of nonstarch polysaccharides (NSP) of bambara groundnut.(Citation43)
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