Table 1.
Ca-binding activity of the porcine meat and bone meal (MBM) and the mussel protein hydrolysates fractions

Fraction Ca concentration (mM) Peptide concentration (mM) Ca/peptide
MBM F1 0.027±0.002a1) 0.148±0.001a 0.184
F2 0.024±0.001b 0.029±0.002b 0.840
Mussel F1 0.029±0.001a 0.259±0.001a 0.110
F2 0.025±0.001b 0.260±0.001a 0.097
F3 0.028±0.001a 0.032±0.001b 0.875
All the values are mean±SD (n=3). The means in the same column followed by different letters are significantly (p<0.05) different in Duncan's multiple range test.