Table 1 Correlation analysis of crude oil and phytosterol contents
From: High phytosterol levels in corn cobs point to their sustainable use as a nutritional source
Crude oil | Campesterol | Stigmasterol | β-Sitosterol | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Campesterol | − 0.443*** | 1 | ||
Stigmasterol | − 0.740*** | 0.679*** | 1 | |
β-Sitosterol | − 0.581*** | 0.881*** | 0.784*** | 1 |
Total phytosterol | − 0.653*** | 0.880*** | 0.889*** | 0.980*** |