Table 2.
Main fruit waste and by-products available in the scientific literature and/or exploited in industrial processes.
Fruit | Waste/By-Products | Biochemicals/Biomaterials Exploitable | Extraction Techniques Reported | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
apple | peel pomace |
dietary fiber pectins polyphenols |
enzyme-assisted extraction, microwave-assisted extraction, pressurized liquids extraction, pressurised liquid extraction | [59,66,67,85,90,101] |
banana | peel | pectins | enzyme-assisted extraction | [83] |
berries | blueberry fruits blueberry pressed cake raspberry waste |
anthocyanins polyphenols |
enzyme-assisted extraction, pulsed electric field extraction | [64,100] |
citrus fruits | bergamot albedo grapefruit peel lemon peel lime peel mandarin peel orange peel |
carotenoids essential oils flavonoids naringin pectins pigments carotenoids polyphenols |
enzyme-assisted extraction, microwave-assisted extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, microwave-assisted hydrodistillation, supercritical fluid extraction, pressurised liquid extraction | [49,65,80,81,87,88,89,97,98,107] |
grape | pomace peel seeds |
aroma compounds anthocyanins flavonoids organic acids polyphenols pectins polysaccharides procyanidins procyanidin dimers A and B |
enzyme-assisted extraction, microwave-assisted extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, supercritical fluid extraction, pressurised liquid extraction | [56,60,61,62,71,76,94,95,99,102,106,108,109] |
jackfruit | peel | pectins | microwave-assisted extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction | [96] |
kiwifruit | peel thinning waste |
pectins polyphenols |
enzyme-assisted extraction, pressurised liquid extraction | [68,110] |
mango | peel | pectins polyphenols |
ultrasound-assisted extraction | [72,86,93] |
papaya | peel | dietary fiber | ultrasound-assisted extraction | [85] |
pectins | ||||
passion fruit | peel | pectins polyphenols |
enzyme-assisted extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, pressurised liquid extraction, supercritical fluid extraction | [18,69,78] |
pomegranate | peel | pectins polyphenols |
enzyme-assisted-supercritical fluid extraction, enzyme-assisted extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, pressurised liquid extraction | [70,72,77] |
tropical fruits | mango mango leaves passion fruit seeds passion fruit cake |
alkaloids essential oils flavonoids naringenin phenolics terpenic compounds |
enzyme-assisted extraction, supercritical fluid extraction, pressurised liquid extraction | [103,111,112] |