Table 3 Vitamin contents of different sexes of Dioscorea species found in Tripura

Dioscorea alata

13.49 ± 3.64

18.26 ± 1.37^#

1.14 ± 0.16

1.26 ± 0.11^#

1.75 ± 0.26

1.87 ± 0.2^#

Dioscorea hamiltonii

10.31 ± 2.75

12.7 ± 3.64^#

1.15 ± 0.09

1.03 ± 0.16^#

0.82 ± 0.07

0.98 ± 0.12^#

Dioscorea oppositifolia

19.84 ± 3.63

26.19 ± 2.38^#

0.94 ± 0.14

1.14 ± 0.16^#

0.78 ± 0.11

1.14 ± 0.08^c

Dioscorea pubera

14.29 ± 2.38

15.88 ± 1.37^#

0.85 ± 0.07

0.99 ± 0.11^c

1.02 ± 0.08

0.94 ± 0.14^#

Dioscorea wallichii

9.52 ± 2.38

12.7 ± 1.4^#

1.25 ± 0.13

1.11 ± 0.12^c

1.18 ± 0.1

1.13 ± 0.24^#