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. 2020 Dec 6;9(12):450. doi: 10.3390/biology9120450

Table 1.

Recent studies on the characterization of bioactive phenolic compounds in olive mill wastes (OMWs).

Molecule Analytical Platform Amount in OMWW (mg/g Dry Matter) OMWW References Amount in POC (mg/g Dry Matter) POC References
Phenols
Tyrosol HPLC, MS, GC, NMR 1.0–2.8 [6,32,39,40,41,42] 0.4–1 [13,14,15,16]
Hydroxytyrosol HPLC, MS, GC, NMR 0.9–24 [6,32,39,40,41,42] 0.6–2 [13,14,15,16]
Hydroxybenzoic acid HPLC, MS, GC, NMR 2–9 [6,32,39] / /
Coumaric acid HPLC, MS, GC, NMR 1–2 [32,39] 0.1–0.6 [13,16]
Gallic acid HPLC, MS 2–6 [6,39] / /
Vanillic acid HPLC, MS 0.1–0.6 [6,39] 0.5–0.8 [16]
Caffeic acid HPLC, MS 0.3–1.9 [6,39] 0.9–5.0 [13,14,15]
Hydroxycinnamic acid HPLC, MS Detected [41] / /
Polyphenols
Quercetin-3-O-glucoside HPLC, MS 0.5–2.1 [39,42] / /
Luteolin-7-O-glucosides HPLC, MS 25–55 [6,40,42] 0.5–1.2 [13,15]
Secoiridoids
Oleuropein HPLC, MS, GC 18–92 [6,39,40,41,42] 0.1–9.2 [14,15,16]
Oleuropein aglycone HPLC, MS Detected [40] Detected [14]
Ligstroside HPLC, MS Detected [40] / /
Ligstroside aglycone HPLC, MS Detected [40] / /
Olecantal HPLC, MS Detected [40,42] 0.1–0.4 [13]