Table 3.
Composition of freeze-dried jaboticaba peel powder.
| Amount (mean ± SD) | |
|---|---|
| Proximate composition | |
| Moisture (%) | 17.1 ± 0.2 |
| Ash (%) | 3.3 ± 1.0 |
| Protein (%) | 5.6 ± 0.0 |
| Lipids (%) | 1.3 ± 0.2 |
| Total dietary fibre (%) | 24.4 ± 1.0 |
| Soluble dietary fibre (%) | 9.3 ± 0.9 |
| Insoluble dietary fibre (%) | 15.1 ± 0.1 |
| Nonfibrous carbohydrates (%) | 48.3 ± 0.4 |
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| Phytochemicals | |
| Soluble polyphenols (g gallic acid equivalents/100 g JPP) | 9.67 ± 0.42 |
| Insoluble polyphenols (g condensed tannins/100 g JPP) | 0.73 ± 0.15 |
| Carotenoids (mg β-carotene equivalents/100 g JPP) | 1.78 ± 0.13 |