Table 4.
Phenolic compounds | *G0 | S1 | G2 | G4 | G6 | |
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Free | Hydroxybenzoic acids | |||||
Protocatechualdehyde | 56.09 ± 1.17a | 42.46 ± 0.98b | 31.46 ± 1.25c | n.d. | n.d. | |
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid | 35.43 ± 1.14a | 5.06 ± 0.07b | 1.74 ± 0.17c | n.d. | n.d. | |
p-Hydroxybenzaldehyde | 37.20 ± 0.67a | 7.63 ± 0.22b | 6.20 ± 0.17c | 1.86 ± 0.18d | 0.60 ± 0.10e | |
Hydroxycinnamic acids | ||||||
trans-p-Coumaric acid | 40.31 ± 1.19a | 7.22 ± 0.12b | 6.82 ± 0.17b | 2.33 ± 0.11c | 2.66 ± 0.11c | |
trans-Ferulic acid | 3.18 ± 0.16d | 3.44 ± 0.10d | 9.30 ± 0.35c | 21.53 ± 0.76b | 21.63 ± 0.65a | |
Feruloylquinic acid | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 21.46 ± 1.24b | 24.07 ± 1.07a | |
N,N′-bis-(p-coumaroyl)- putrescine | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 15.49 ± 0.57b | 26.35 ± 0.58a | |
Hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 15.29 ± 0.53b | 34.52 ± 1.23a | |
Hydroxycinnamic acid spermidines | ||||||
N′,N″-dicaffeoylspermidine | 0.93 ± 0.06a | 0.33 ± 0.03c | 0.19 ± 0.04d | 0.65 ± 0.05b | 0.72 ± 0.04b | |
N′-caffeoyl-N″-feruloylspermidine | 3.72 ± 0.09e | 4.16 ± 0.06 d | 5.85 ± 0.16c | 9.19 ± 0.07b | 11.10 ± 0.09a | |
Hydroxycinnamic acid serotonins | ||||||
N-(p-coumaroyl)serotonin | 24.85 ± 0.07a | 4.95 ± 0.06b | 5.16 ± 0.10b | 2.09 ± 0.11d | 2.49 ± 0.16c | |
N-feruloylserotonin | 5.25 ± 0.09b | 2.44 ± 0.12 d | 2.95 ± 0.07c | 5.49 ± 0.17b | 6.10 ± 0.11a | |
Bound | Hydroxybenzoic acids | |||||
Protocatechualdehyde | 37.04 ± 1.71a | 3.10 ± 0.08c | 5.34 ± 0.22b | 5.35 ± 0.12b | 6.72 ± 0.07b | |
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid | 92.40 ± 1.30a | 35.49 ± 1.12b | 25.31 ± 0.70c | 0.89 ± 0.09d | 0.90 ± 0.03d | |
p-Hydroxybenzaldehyde | 153.56 ± 1.61a | 131.48 ± 1.83b | 124.11 ± 1.42c | 30.55 ± 0.74e | 40.15 ± 1.72d | |
Vanillic acid | 80.03 ± 1.58c | 43.39 ± 1.50e | 56.35 ± 1.06d | 84.47 ± 1.04b | 97.56 ± 0.97a | |
Hydroxycinnamic acids | ||||||
trans-p-Coumaric acid | 403.12 ± 2.30e | 452.50 ± 2.28d | 472.37 ± 2.34c | 524.08 ± 3.08b | 572.61 ± 2.48a | |
cis-p-Coumaric acid | 70.62 ± 1.73a | 59.51 ± 1.19b | 55.57 ± 1.19c | 30.45 ± 0.79e | 38.31 ± 1.04d | |
trans-Ferulic acid | 297.97 ± 1.33e | 328.65 ± 2.32d | 413.36 ± 2.30c | 2794.80 ± 5.75b | 2890.73 ± 4.47a | |
8,8′-aryltetralin-DFA | 8.50 ± 0.17 d | 8.77 ± 0.10d | 9.69 ± 0.17c | 19.13 ± 0.08b | 21.14 ± 0.08a | |
cis-Ferulic acid | 78.55 ± 1.41c | 72.26 ± 1.33 d | 78.52 ± 1.24c | 400.48 ± 1.58b | 434.02 ± 1.80a | |
8,8′-DFA | 9.93 ± 0.16c | 10.82 ± 0.45bc | 12.02 ± 0.17b | 41.25 ± 0.81a | 42.17 ± 1.18a | |
8,5′-DFA | n.d. | n.d. | 22.52 ± 0.61c | 137.44 ± 1.27b | 154.55 ± 1.45a | |
Trans-trans-8-O-4′–DFA | 17.05 ± 0.83c | 18.45 ± 0.79c | 19.55 ± 1.07c | 124.07 ± 1.32b | 142.53 ± 1.05a | |
5-5′-DFA | 12.15 ± 0.54c | 13.12 ± 0.45c | 13.64 ± 0.64c | 141.87 ± 2.54b | 168.59 ± 3.69a | |
8-5′-DFAbenzofuran | 13.39 ± 0.53b | 8.34 ± 0.23d | 10.58 ± 0.62c | 13.88 ± 0.64b | 25.34 ± 1.39a | |
Trans-cis-8-O-4′–DFA | 9.40 ± 0.42c | 8.01 ± 0.46c | 8.86 ± 0.23c | 29.51 ± 1.45b | 33.35 ± 1.45a |
*G0 stands for raw, ungerminated proso millet, S1 means soaked proso millets, and G2, G4 and G6 imply proso millet germinated for 2, 4 and 6 days.
n.d., not detected.
DW, dry weight of sample.
Results are expressed as mean ± SD. Values with no letters in common are significantly different (p < 0.05).