Table 4.
Concentration and Daily Delivery of Phenolics in Fresh BRB Products
products for BRB deliverya | ||||
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confections (5 pieces/day) |
confections (10 pieces/day) |
nectar, 10 g of BRB (one bottle/day) | nectar, 20 g of BRB (one bottle/day) | |
concentration | ||||
anthocyanins (mg/g) | 6.8 ± 0.1 | 6.8 ± 0.1 | 1.0 ± 0.03 | 1.6 ± 0.1 |
ellagitannins (µg/g) | 593.0 ± 12.1 | 593.0 ± 12.1 | 66.4 ± 3.5 | 182.2 ± 9.3 |
total ellagic acid (µg/g) | 113.7 ± 3.5 | 113.7 ± 3.5 | 19.6 ± 3.1 | 44.1 ± 2.1 |
estimated daily amount of deliveryb | ||||
anthocyanins (mg) | 285.6 | 571.2 | 253.7 | 399.2 |
ellagitannins (mg) | 24.9 | 49.8 | 16.8 | 45.5 |
total ellagic acid (mg) | 4.8 | 9.6 | 5.0 | 11.0 |
Average weight of products: confections, 8.4 g/piece; nectar, 10 g of BRB, 253.7 g/bottle; nectars, 20 g of BRB, 249.5 g/bottle.
Estimated daily amount of delivery was obtained from the average weight of confections/nectars; thus, no SD was provided.