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. 2006 Mar;97(3):429–441. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcj046

Table 2.

Concentrations of ellagitannins, free ellagic acid and total ellagic acid in ripe strawberry fruit harvested from 17 different cultivars in June–July in year 2

Concentration (μg g−1 frozen weight)
Cultivar Total ellagic acid Free ellagic acid (EA) Ellagitannins (ET) Ratio ET : EA
EM1055WF* 255 9·1 246 27·0
Florence 250 8·2 241 29·6
Symphony 239 12·6 227 18·0
EM1107WF* 236 5·7 230 40·3
Alice 235 10·1 225 22·3
Honeoye 232 11·2 221 19·8
Mira 230 18·5 211 11·4
Elsanta 223 8·1 215 26·7
Ciloe 205 5·8 199 34·6
Darselect 194 5·5 188 34·1
Evangaline 191 ND ND ND
Cambridge Favourite 187 9·8 177 18·0
Osmanli* 165 9·7 155 16·0
Oka 155 ND ND ND
Sophie 138 9·0 129 14·4
Onda 134 4·4 129 29·1
St William's 102 5·5 96·1 17·4

The cultivars are ordered by total ellagic acid concentration, in descending order.

ND, Not determined.

*

Cultivars which produce white fruit.