Table 5. Subtypes of fruit categorised by polyphenol content.
Subtypes | Fruits | Major polyphenol composition |
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Pome fruit | Apple, pear | Flavanols, hydroxycinnamic acids, flavonols |
Citrus fruit | Orange, tangerine, grapefruit | Flavanones |
Berries | Strawberries, grapes | Anthocyanins, flavanols, hydroxybenzoic acids |
Drupe fruit | Peach, nectarine, plum, apricot, cherries | Hydroxycinnamic acids, flavanols, anthocyanins |
Gourd fruit | Cantaloupe, melon, watermelon | — |
Tropical fruit | Banana, mango, persimmon, lichee, longan, papaya, pitaya, pineapple, kiwi, guava, loquat, jackfruit | — |