Table 4.
Concentration of elemental (mg/Kg) in jaboticaba at unripe and ripe stages.
| Element | Ripe fruit | Unripe fruit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabara | Argentina | Fukuoka | Sabara | Argentina | Fukuoka | |
| Na | 3.00 ± 0.00a | 3.00 ± 0.00a | 3.00 ± 0.00a | 3.00 ± 0.00a | 3.00 ± 0.00a | 3.00 ± 0.00a |
| Mg | 119.06 ± 3.08b | 116.97 ± 1.44a | 106.67 ± 2.97b | 110.61 ± 1.16c | 107.73 ± 0.53a | 99.66 ± 1.86b |
| Al | 0.97 ± 0.06a | 0.74 ± 0.31a | 0.89 ± 0.17a | 0.93 ± 0.32a | 1.27 ± 0.29a | 0.95 ± 0.13a |
| K | 1746.16 ± 39.10b | 1639.45 ± 8.69a | 1415.36 ± 25.82c | 1274.53 ± 12.44b | 1528.64 ± 6.97a | 1368.09 ± 33.00c |
| Ca | 78.44 ± 0.26b | 68.48 ± 3.17a | 56.24 ± 3.30c | 123.65 ± 1.46b | 67.03 ± 1.13c | 94.36 ± 6.09a |
| Ti | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| V | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Cr | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Mn | 3.03 ± 0.04a | 4.20 ± 0.04a | 3.98 ± 0.06b | 7.35 ± 0.17c | 6.39 ± 0.03b | 3.00 ± 0.07a |
| Fe | 2.21 ± 0.07b | 1.52 ± 0.05b | 1.32 ± 0.02b | 1.27 ± 0.18b | 1.41 ± 0.06a | 1.19 ± 0.06ab |
| Co | ND | ND | 0.02 ± 0.00a | 0.02 ± 0.00b | ND | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
| Ni | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Cu | 0.37 ± 0.01b | 0.23 ± 0.02a | 0.88 ± 0.01a | 0.95 ± 0.03a | 0.64 ± 0.02b | 0.89 ± 0.03a |
| Zn | 3.85 ± 0.03a | 3.12 ± 0.62a | 2.79 ± 0.35b | 4.49 ± 0.30a | 3.41 ± 0.11a | 3.99 ± 0.74a |
| As | 0.01 ± 0.00b | 0.01 ± 0.00b | 0.01 ± 0.00b | 0.02 ± 0.00a | 0.01 ± 0.00c | 0.02 ± 0.00b |
| Sr | 0.13 ± 0.00c | 0.14 ± 0.00a | 0.29 ± 0.01a | 0.53 ± 0.02b | 0.12 ± 0.00c | 0.26 ± 0.00a |
| Cd | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Sn | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Sb | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Ba | 0.55 ± 0.10b | 0.37 ± 0.05a | 0.61 ± 0.01a | 0.95 ± 0.01b | 0.29 ± 0.08b | 0.42 ± 0.03a |
| Hg | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Pb | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
Different letters indicated significant differences within the ripe and unripe groups. ND indicates not detected. p<0.05.