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. 2019 Aug 5;8(8):279. doi: 10.3390/antiox8080279

Table 1.

Phytochemical composition of coffee husk, coffee silverskin, and cocoa shell aqueous extracts characterized by UPLC–ESI–MS/MS. Values are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 3). Different letters among rows indicate significant differences (p < 0.05) according to ANOVA and Tukey’s multiple range test.

Compound Concentration (µg/g Extract) Chemical Structure
Coffee Husk Coffee Silverskin Cocoa Shell
Hydroxybenzoic acids graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i001.jpg
Gallic acid 87.0 ± 5.5c 16.9 ± 1.2a 19.2 ± 0.4b
Protocatechuic acid 488.4 ± 26.2b 44.1 ± 3.4a 761.5 ± 47.6c graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i002.jpg
4-hydroxybenzoic acid 13.4 ± 1.3b 3.4 ± 0.3a 70.1 ± 9.3c graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i003.jpg
Vanillic acid 22.90 ± 9.62a 29.6 ± 0.6a N.D. graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i004.jpg
Salicylic acid 3.1 ± 0.1b 2.3 ± 0.2a 3.3 ± 0.2b graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i005.jpg
Hydroxycinnamic acids graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i006.jpg
Caffeic acid 57.9 ± 2.0b 538.0 ± 54.3c 1.9 ± 0.2a
Chlorogenic acid 3456.8 ± 70.6b 2791.7 ± 97.3a N.D. graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i007.jpg
p-coumaric acid 8.7 ± 0.2c 0.9 ± 0.1a 4.2 ± 0.6b graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i008.jpg
Ferulic acid N.D. 3.8 ± 0.2 N.D. graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i009.jpg
Mandelic acids graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i010.jpg
3-hydroxymandelic acid N.D. 4.4 ± 0.5 N.D.
Mandelic acid N.D. 5.1 ± 0.2a 11.18 ± 1.2b graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i011.jpg
Phenylacetic acids graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i012.jpg
3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid 5.6 ± 2.0a N.D. 25.9 ± 2.4b
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid N.D. N.D. 48.5 ± 4.3 graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i013.jpg
Flavan-3-ols: monomers graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i014.jpg
(+)-catechin 1.7 ± 0.2a 10.2 ± 1.1b 200.8 ± 16.0c
(−)-epicatechin 18.0 ± 2.0a N.D. 222.1 ± 13.8b graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i015.jpg
Flavan-3-ols: dimers graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i016.jpg
Procyanidin B1 22.3 ± 2.6a N.D. 83.6 ± 7.8b
Procyanidin B2 11.6 ± 1.8a N.D. 219.9 ± 11.4b graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i017.jpg
Flavonols graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i018.jpg
Quercetin-3-O-galactoside 54.7 ± 0.5b N.D. 9.3 ± 0.4a
Quercetin-3-O-glucoside 57.4 ± 3.7b N.D. 11.12 ± 0.77a graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i019.jpg
Kaempferol-3-O-galactoside 122.6 ± 3.6 N.D. N.D. graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i020.jpg
Alkaloids graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i021.jpg
Caffeine 9815.5 ± 15.4b 19,219.2 ± 37.6c 2433.5 ± 7.8a
Theobromine N.D. N.D. 10,035.0 ± 4.5 graphic file with name antioxidants-08-00279-i022.jpg

N.D. Non-detected.