Table 1
Compar ison of mineral contents (mg/100 g) between conventionally grown brown rice (CGBR) and organically grown brown r ice (OGBR)

Mg Na Cu Zn Mn
CGBR 121.43±2.221) 54.42±0.62 0.41±0.05 7.09±0.05 2.49±0.02
OGBR 168.59±2.62*2) 38.39±0.55* 0.50±0.06NS3) 4.06±0.03* 4.70±0.04*
Values are mean±SD (n=5).
OGBR versus CGBR (p<0.05).
NS, no significant difference between OGBR and CGBR at p<0.05.