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. 2019 Nov 7;24(22):4037. doi: 10.3390/molecules24224037

Table 4.

Polyphenolic components, representative of the major classes, detected in the microalgae species, along with quantitative data.

Peak Molecules Quantity (ppm) Quantity (µg/g Dry Biomass)
Phaeodactylum tricornutum
1 Protocatechuic acid 6.85 ± 0.90 22.83 ± 2.99
2 Caffeic acid 16.88 ± 1.14 56.25 ± 3.81
3 Caffeicacidhexosidedimer 6.32 ± 1.13 21.07 ± 3.82
4 Dimethoxyflavone 8.51 ± 0.80 28.38 ± 2.90
5 p-coumaroyl tyrosine 4.10 ± 3.78 13.68 ± 4.58
Total 42.66 113.83
Nannochloris sp
1 Protocatechuic acid 2.26 ± 0.02 7.55 ± 0.06
6 Caffeoyl-coumaroyl-quinic acid 17.11 ± 0.52 57.04 ± 1.73
7 Catechin 10.04 ± 2.14 33.47 ± 3.14
4 Dimethoxyflavone 1.96 ± 0.16 6.53 ± 1.84
8 kaempferol 3.63 ± 0.21 12.10 ± 1.32
Total 35.00 116.69
Tetraselmis suecica
1 Protocatechuic acid 12.16 ± 0.13 40.55 ± 0.44
2 Caffeic acid 17.86 ± 0.30 59.53 ± 0.98
9 Caffeoylglucoside 4.04 ± 0.35 13.46 ± 1.16
4 Dimethoxyflavone 5.7 ± 0.28 19.01 ± 1.58
5 p-coumaroyl tyrosine 5.2 ± 0.46 17.40 ± 1.55
10 Apigenin-O-rutinoside 10.73 ± 0.34 35.75 ± 1.13
11 Rhamnosylhexosyl-methyl-quercetin 1.38 ± 0.18 4.59 ± 1.36
Total 57.07 190.29
Nannochloropsis gaditana
1 Protocatechuic acid 6.38 ± 0.96 21.26 ± 0.96
2 Caffeic acid 5.29 ± 0.21 17.64 ± 1.32
12 Quercetin 10.00 ± 0.13 33.34 ± 1.46
9 Caffeoyl glucoside 8.55 ± 0.32 28.49 ± 1.19
13 Feruloylglucaricacid 2.33 ± 0.18 7.78 ± 1.46
5 p-coumaroyl tyrosine 0.64 ± 0.07 2.12 ± 0.22
10 Apigenin-O-rutinoside 2.23 ± 0.22 7.43 ± 0.74
11 Rhamnosylhexosyl-methyl-quercetin 2.07 ± 0.16 6.89 ± 1.21
Total 37.49 124.95

Mean ± standard derivation of three experiment measurements.