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Table 3 Effect of Immediate and Delayed Chilling of Raw Milk on Vitamins and Mineral Content of Pasteurized Milk

From: Impact of immediate and delayed chilling of raw milk on chemical changes in lipid fraction of pasteurized milk

Stage of Sampling

Vitamin A μg/100 g

α-Tocopherol mg/100

Vitamin C mg/100 g

Selenium μg/100 g

Zinc μg/100 g

Raw Milk (Immediately Chilled After Milking)

0.46 ± 0.02a

0.63 ± 0.06a

0.57 ± 0.05a

3.29 ± 0.04a

4735 ± 0.60a

Raw Milk Chilled After 2 Hrs of Storage (32 ± 1 °C)

0.27 ± 0.01b

0.37 ± 0.02d

0.26 ± 0.03d

2.86 ± 0.05c

4511 ± 0.44c

Raw Milk Chilled for 72 Hrs (Immediately Chilled Milk)

0.44 ± 0.05a

0.61 ± 0.03a

0.54 ± 0.06a

3.28 ± 0.03a

4726 ± 0.66a

Raw Milk Chilled for 72 Hrs (Delayed Chilled Milk)

0.24 ± 0.04d

0.34 ± 0.02d

0.23 ± 0.01d

2.85 ± 0.02c

4506 ± 0.53c

0 Day After Pasteurization (Immediately Chilled Milk)

0.41 ± 0.08a

0.51 ± 0.06b

0.38 ± 0.02b

3.25 ± 0.05a

4722 ± 0.64a

0 Day After Pasteurization Treatment (Delayed Chilled Milk)

0.19 ± 0.03e

0.25 ± 0.03e

0.13 ± 0.04d

2.81 ± 0.02c

4491 ± 0.55d

After 3 Days of Storage (Immediately Chilled Milk)

0.38 ± 0.07b

0.42 ± 0.04c

0.31 ± 0.01c

3.23 ± 0.03a

4714 ± 0.67a

After 3 Days of Storage (Delayed Chilled Milk)

0.11 ± 0.02f

0.11 ± 0.01f

0.05 ± 0.02e

3.06 ± 0.01b

4364 ± 0.52e

After 6 Days of Storage (Immediately Chilled Milk)

0.29 ± 0.03c

0.33 ± 0.04e

0.20 ± 0.01d

3.19 ± 0.03a

4695 ± 0.63b

After 6 Days of Storage (Delayed Chilled Milk)

0.04 ± 0.01g

0.06 ± 0.02g

Not Detected

2.74 ± 0.05c

4239 ± 0.49f

  1. In a column, if a mean is expressed by dissimilar letter, these are statistically significant (p < 0.05)