Abstract:Eleven date palm fruits (DPF) of commercial importance were purchased from the local market and evaluated for their proximate and mineral composition and assessed by using multivariate analysis techniques. Carbohydrates are a major source of nutrients. Calcium, magnesium, potassium, and phosphorus are the major elements present. Principal component analysis (PCA) and analysis of variance (ANOVA) was performed to identify the relationship between different cultivars of DPF. PCA and hierarchical cluster analysis… Show more
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