Table 2.
Fruit juice | Total phenolics (mg GAE) 1)
|
Flavonoids (mg QE) 2)
|
Ascorbic acids (mg)
|
TEAC (mM)3)
|
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Juiced | Blended | Juiced | Blended | Juiced | Blended | Juiced | Blended | |
Apple | 417.5±1.4* | 195.3±0.9 | 295.1±1.7* | 90.1±1.6 | 25.4±0.2* | 11.4±0.1 | 307.3±2.4* | 121.9±0.8 |
Persimmon | 217.5±2.2* | 610.1±2.6 | 17.6±0.2* | 42.5±0.1 | 91.5±1.1* | 233.9±2.8 | 380.3±2.6* | 1001.3±5.1 |
Pear | 250.2±1.7* | 190.1±1.1 | 30.2±0.4* | 17.5±0.1 | 4.7±0.1 | ND4) | 90.3±0.4* | 59.5±0.3 |
Mandarin orange | 527.5±2.8* | 862.3±3.1 | 72.5±0.6* | 160.1±1.2 | 83.7±0.5* | 57.1±0.5 | 620.5±3.8* | 391.1±1.7 |
Data are expressed as mean±SD of triplicate experiments.
Significantly different from blended juice at P <0.05.
Expressed as mg gallic acid equivalents (GAE) per 250 mL serving.
Expressed as mg quercetin equivalents (QE) per 250 mL serving.
Expressed as mM Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity (TEAC) per 250 mL serving as measured by FRAP and DPPH assays.
ND, not detected.