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. 2018 Jul 9;55(9):3606–3615. doi: 10.1007/s13197-018-3286-8

Table 2.

Semi-quantitative analysis of different phenolics classes in flowers, leaves and peels of Gabsi and Nabli pomegranate cultivars

Gabsi Nabli
Flowers Leaves Peel Flowers Leaves Peel
Cyanidin Eq. 98.9 ± 23.9a 323.6 ± 12.2ab 132.4 ± 22.6a 2213.9 ± 114.8c 4094.8 ± 1216.3d 128.8 ± 12.7a
Catechin Eq. 249.4 ± 76.2a 425.1 ± 34.0a 368.7 ± 55.9a 6512.4 ± 1059.3c 4451.1 ± 225.4b 680.9 ± 133.9a
Luteolin Eq. 224.5 ± 102.4a 105.1 ± 22.2a 167.7 ± 14.0a 1851.4 ± 95.5b 1952.0 ± 212.0b 108.9 ± 8.7a
Tyrosol Eq. 513.3 ± 121.9a 1228.0 ± 98.4b 456.3 ± 20.9a 565.3 ± 35.9a 5335.5 ± 647.2c 688.7 ± 262.7a
5-Pentadecylresorcinol Eq. 58.5 ± 2.4b 33.8 ± 0.6a 67.2 ± 12.9b 80.5 ± 6.8c 60.6 ± 4.3b 112.3 ± 0.7d
Ferulic acid Eq. 173.3 ± 37.0a 721.9 ± 20.9c 164.5 ± 11.1a 189.9 ± 15.2a 274.8 ± 7.5b 193.8 ± 7.5a
Sesamin Eq. 27.9 ± 2.6c 14.1 ± 2.7a 20.2 ± 4.0b 27.0 ± 1.4c 18.0 ± 1.1ab 80.3 ± 3.2d
Matairesinol Eq. 5.6 ± 2.3ab 2.6 ± 0.1a 8.2 ± 0.6bc 30.0 ± 1.4e 18.0 ± 4.7d 12.0 ± 0.4c
Resveratrol Eq. 8.0 ± 1.0d 6.3 ± 0.5c 4.6 ± 0.3b 6.3 ± 0.1c 4.4 ± 0.1b 2.7 ± 0.3a

Data are reported as mg kg−1 phenolic equivalents (Eq.) and presented as mean values ± standard deviation (n = 5); superscript letters within each row indicate homogenous sub-classes as resulted from ANOVA (p < 0.05, Duncan’s post hoc test)