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. 2017 Jun 5;54(8):2316–2323. doi: 10.1007/s13197-017-2670-0

Table 1.

Chemical parameters (pH and °Brix), total phenolics components (TPC), total anthocyanin components (TAC) and in vitro anti-radical scavenging properties of cherry biotypes and corresponding jams

Cultivar pH °Brix TPC TAC DPPH (% I)c
mgGAE/100 g FWa mgC3GE/100 g FWb
Fresh cherries
 Napoleon 4.74 18.0 64.3 10.5 65.7
 Bing 4.20 16.5 116.5 51.2 72.3
 Montmorrency 3.20 15.5 484.1 87.4 80.0
mgGAE/100 g jam mgC3GE/100 g jam
(mgGAE/100 g fruit) (mgC3GE/100 g fruit)
Jam
 Napoleon 3.57 65.0 34.7 (48.6) 6.9 (9.6) 48.0
 Bing 3.60 63.0 67.6 (94.6) 32.4 (45.3) 54.2
 Montmorrency 3.28 62.5 259.3 (363.3) 55.2 (77.3) 61.9

Values are average of triplicate determinations. Standard deviation was lower than 10% in all cases

a mgGAE, mg gallic acid equivalent

b mgC3GE, mg cyanidin-3-O-glucoside equivalent; FW, fresh weight (pitted cherries)

c %I,  % inhibition of DPPH radicals