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. 2020 Jun 29;9(7):815. doi: 10.3390/plants9070815

Table 1.

Content of vitamin C (AA), total carotenoid content (TCC), total polyphenol content (TPC), and total anthocyanins content (TAC) in 11 potato cultivars grown in three locations of the Ecuadorian highlands.

AA TCC TPC TAC
(mg AA/100 g FW) ± SD (µg of β-carotene/g FW) ± SD (g GAE/kg DW) ± SD (µg cy-3-glu/100 g FW) ± SD
Cultivar Cutuglahua Pujilí Pilahuín p Cutuglahua Pujilí Pilahuín p Cutuglahua Pujilí Pilahuín p Cutuglahua Pujilí Pilahuín p
B. coneja 29.80 ± 5.31 b 13.38 ± 0.71 de 15.01 ± 2.07 de ** 173.81 ± 1.16 d 86.58 ± 8.66 ef 208.32 ± 3.82 cd ** 1.10 ± 0.11 bc 0.75 ± 0.01 cdef 0.76 ± 0.06 cde ** 27.75 ± 1.51 b 14.01 ± 2.57 cd 36.70 ± 1.77 ab **
Y. chaucha 20.70 ± 4.47 ab 21.46 ± 1.83 bcd 25.05 ± 2.99 ab ** 636.41 ± 3.91 b 341.20 ± 3.59 a 347.71 ± 2.91 b ** 0.93 ± 0.19 c 1.33 ± 0.25 ab 1.44 ± 0.20 a ** 7.13 ± 0.25 de 4.00 ± 1.91 e 5.69 ± 0.47 f **
R. chaucha 25.50 ± 5.34 ab 31.84 ± 2.17 ab 22.63 ± 4.44 abc ** 1043.51 ± 2.38 a 423.46 ± 2.81 a 511.56 ± 2.60 a ** 1.06 ± 0.12 bc 1.18 ± 0.14 abc 1.29 ± 0.23 ab ** 15.01 ± 0.19 bc 14.76 ± 0.33 cd 15.20 ± 0.43 cd **
Fripapa 23.50 ± 2.21 ab 17.99 ± 0.51 cde 13.06 ± 2.93 e ** 87.74 ± 3.78 f 78.47 ± 6.29 f 207.63 ± 1.42 d ** 0.98 ± 0.17 bc 0.53 ± 0.06 ef 0.65 ± 0.14 de ** 29.65 ± 3.54 b 22.34 ± 0.80 cd 15.70 ± 3.26 cde **
Libertad 39.50 ± 0.85 a 33.66 ± 3.73 a 29.07 ± 2.58 a ns 195.96 ± 9.46 d 163.84 ± 1.84 cd 207.00 ± 2.16 cd ** 0.73 ± 0.08 c 1.16 ± 0.26 abc 0.87 ± 0.44 cd ** 4.73 ± 1.21 ef 2.74 ± 3.83 e 7.25 ± 0.38 ef **
Natividad 30.00 ± 7.92 ab 16.83 ± 6.34 cd 17.44 ± 0.35 bcd ** 167.52 ± 2.27 d 181.12 ± 1.39 bc 211.78 ± 1.98 cd ** 1.14 ± 0.19 bc 1.40 ± 0.29 ab 1.13 ± 0.08 abc ** 6.02 ± 1.66 ef 12.24 ± 1.63 cd 12.99 ± 0.88 cde **
P. shungo 23.40 ± 1.88 ab 23.56 ± 0.20 abc 22.83 ± 1.58 abc ** 100.64 ± 2.89 ef 49.97 ± 1.42 g 220.75 ± 1.44 cd ** 1.87 ± 0.34 ab 1.77 ± 0.06 a 0.82 ± 0.34 cde ** 107.43 ± 7.38 a 62.21 ± 6.63 b 34.67 ± 9.21 ab **
Puña 20.80 ± 0.29 b 12.67 ± 0.93 e 15.29 ± 2.00 de ** 199.88 ± 1.93 d 121.51 ± 2.89 de 57.79 ± 7.22 e ** 1.17 ± 0.26 bc 0.62 ± 0.02 def 0.60 ± 0.04 de ** 25.07 ± 0.40 b 26.54 ± 0.26 bc 18.82 ± 1.32 bc **
Uvilla 32.40 ± 2.92 ab 15.72 ± 0.60 cde 27.59 ± 0.48 ab ** 354.35 ± 7.64 c 212.39 ± 1.04 b 427.86 ± 2.13 b ** 0.97 ± 0.13 bc 0.41 ± 0.03 f 0.57 ± 0.09 e ** 11.99 ± 0.73 cd 3.46 ± 1.76 e 11.51 ± 2.18 cdef **
Victoria 17.10 ± 4.99 b 17.19 ± 0.15 cd 15.86 ± 0.59 bcde ** 127.95 ± 1.76 de 177.91 ± 4.33 bc 224.13 ± 1.75 c ** 1.43 ± 0.42 bc 0.99 ± 0.03 bcd 0.63 ± 0.08 de ** 3.28 ± 0.76 f 8.77 ± 1.05 d 7.81 ± 1.13 def **
Y. shungo 21.80 ± 6.24 ab 24.38 ± 4.52 abc 15.03 ± 6.69 cde ** 132.03 ± 1.27 de 79.00 ± 1.98 f 206.72 ± 5.77 cd ** 3.25 ± 0.40 a 1.65 ± 0.01 ab 0.90 ± 0.34 bcd ** 54.53 ± 5.50 a 172.53 ± 5.45 a 43.37 ± 4.33 a **

Values are means ± standard deviation (SD) of three determinations. Mean in the column with different letters (ag) indicate significant differences between cultivars for each location according to the Tukey p test < 0.01. B. coneja (Black coneja), Y. chaucha (Yellow chaucha), R. chaucha (Red chaucha), B. Libertad (Black libertad), P. shungo (Puca shungo) and Y. shungo (Yana shungo). ** significant at 1.00%. ns (not significant). FW: fresh weight.