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. 2020 Jun 30;25(13):2987. doi: 10.3390/molecules25132987

Table 1.

Dietary fibers, total phenols and total flavonoids in industrial fruit and vegetable byproducts and their antioxidant activity.

Products Byproducts Total Dietary Fibers (%) Insoluble Dietary Fibers (%) Soluble Dietary Fibers (%) Total Phenol (mg GAE 100 g−1 DM) Total Flavonoids (mg QE 100 g−1 DM) Antioxidant Activity References
DPPH (mmol TE 100 g−1 DM) ABTS (mmol TE 100 g−1 DM) Others
Apple Seed - - - 286.1–514.1 - 2.14–4.35 9.15–39.79 - [11]
Peel - - - 564 303 22 ± 0.00 a - - [12]
Pomace - - - 348 - 72.6 ± 1.6 a 84.3 ± 1.6 a - [13]
Avocado Seed - - - 57.3 - 41.07 ± 3.58 64.58 ± 1.79 65.69 ± 2.6 d (FRAP) [14]
Peel - - - 63.5 - 31.0 ± 3.69 79.15 ± 3.59 117.51 ± 10.29 d (FRAP) [14]
Banana Peel 64.3 56.8 7.4 1500.2 900.3 IC50: 55.23 b - 1.41 e (Cu2+ reduction) [15]
Pomegranate Peel - - - 45.7 - 92.09 ± 0.36 a 97.14 ± 0.17 a - [16]
Dates Seed 9.5 - - 442.1 - 87.23 ± 1.3 a - - [17]
Mango Seed - - - ca. 1920 ca. 290 ca. 90 c ca. 620 c - [18]
Peel 69.8 44.2 24.6 4500 - - - 6.96 f [19]
Pulp - 43.1 20.9 100 28.2 - - - [20]
Citrus Seed - - - 7.8 - IC50: 5.53 ± 0.08 b - 0.92 ± 0.01 g (AC) [21]
Peel 67.4 62.4 4.9 145.5 - 22.4 ± 0.07 - 2.24 ± 0.07 g (AC) [22]
Tomato Pomace - - - 86.5 - - - 2.46 ± 0.3 g (AC) [23]
Carrot Pomace - - - ca. 500 ca. 320 35 c - 45 c (CUPRAC) [24]

(-), not available. a Percentage (%) of DPPH or ABTS radical inhibition, b (µg mL−1) at 50% scavenging of DPPH radical, c mg TE g−1 DM, d mmol Fe2+ 100g−1 DM, e µM TR g−1 DM, f µgVit-C Eq. g−1 DM, g mmol TE kg−1 DM. DPPH: 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl. ABTS: 2,2’-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid). FRAP: ferric reducing antioxidant power. TR: trolox equivalent. AC: antioxidant capacity. IC50: median inhibition concentration. GAE: gallic acid equivalent. QE: quercetin equivalent. DM: dry matter. CUPRAC: CUPric reducing antioxidant capacity assay.