Gambaran Kandungan Zat- Zat Gizi Pada Beras Hitam (Oryza Sativa L.) Varietas Enrekang

Abstract

: Rice is one of the main cereals in the worldwide economic commodity. For better public health is the most important priority to food and nutrition. Consumption of plant foods, including fruits, vegetables, grains, cereals and seafood a key role in disease prevention and health increased. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) a cereal crop is the major staple food sources for half of the world population. With an average annual population growth rate of ~1.5% and estimated per capita consumption of about 250 grams of rice per day, the demand for rice is expected to increase to 40% by 2025. This study aims to determine the content of nutrients in the Black Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Enrekang, macro nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats), micronutrients (vitamins and minerals), and fiber nutrients, water, and ash. This research uses descriptive. Held on November 4th until December 1st, 2015 at the Laboratory of the University of Sam Ratulangi, and Balai Teknik Kesehatan Lingkungan Manado. This research was conducted in laboratory sampel Black Rice (Oryza sativa L) Enrekang. With Gunning and data processing method to calculated the formula. The results of macro-nutrients Carbohydrate content of 83.8%, 8.2% protein, 2.2% fat. The content of micronutrients Vitamin C 0.9 mg, 25.7 mg Vitamin E, the mineral content are Magnesium (Mg) 3.11 mg, Calcium (Ca) 0.257 mg, Iron (Fe) 0.335 mg, Potassium (K) 0.821 mg , Zinc (Zn) 0.042 mg