Table 3: Relationships among seven element contents in the FSBs.

Element Correlation coefficient and p value
P S Mg Zn Fe Na
Ca -0.193 (0.133) -0.078 (0.549) 0.616 (< 0.0001) 0.379 (0.002) 0.056 (0.669) 0.338 (0.007)
P 0.240 (0.060) 0.028 (0.827) -0.106 (0.411) -0.101 (0.441) -0.085 (0.510)
S 0.434 (0.0004) -0.036 (0.782) -0.111 (0.394) -0.039 (0.766)
Mg 0.157 (0.224) -0.008 (0.952) 0.341 (0.007)
Zn 0.057 (0.659) 0.220 (0.086)
Fe -0.051 (0.693)

p Values are indicated in parentheses