Table 3: Physical and physicochemical characterization of green banana biomass and passion fruit peel flours.

Analysis** Flours
F1 F2
Water content 8.5 ± 0.2b 10.4 ± 0.1a
Water activity 0.500 ± 0.002a 0.500 ± 0.001a
Colour L* 64.2 ± 0.3b 71.0 ± 0.1a
a* 9.1 ± 0.2a 4.1 ± 0.1b
b* 19 ± 1b 24 ± 1a

F1: Green banana biomass flour; F2: passion fruit peel flour. ** average of three replicates (± standard deviation). *** Averages followed by the same letter, in the same row, do not differ statistically at 5% probability, by the Tukey test.