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. 2022 Feb 9;11(4):498. doi: 10.3390/foods11040498

Table 2.

Glucosinolates and their hydrolysis products in cabbages from open-field and agriphotovoltaic systems.

Freeze-dried (μmol·g−1 DW) Juice (μmol·mL−1)
Glucosinolates OF APV OF APV
Glucoiberin 2.39 ± 0.37 a 2.19 ± 0.38 n.d. n.d.
Progoitrin 3.15 ± 0.57 2.89 ± 0.68 n.d. n.d.
Glucoraphanin 2.70 ± 0.40 2.53 ± 0.47 n.d. n.d.
Sinigrin 2.91 ± 0.40 3.03 ± 0.60 n.d. n.d.
Gluconapin 0.65 ± 0.07 0.62 ± 0.09 n.d. n.d.
Glucobrassicin 3.54 ± 0.31 3.52 ± 0.56 n.d. n.d.
4-Methoxyglucobrassicin 0.80 ± 0.05 0.77 ± 0.03 n.d. n.d.
4-Hydroxyglucobrassicin 0.44 ± 0.05 0.40 ± 0.05 n.d. n.d.
Neoglucobrassicin 0.03 ± 0.01 0.02 ± 0.01 n.d. n.d.
Gluconasturtiin 0.21 ± 0.03 0.23 ± 0.03 n.d. n.d.
Total aliphatic GS 11.82 ± 1.75 11.26 ± 2.12 - -
Total indolyl GS 4.84 ± 0.37 4.71 ± 0.58 - -
Total GS 16.86 ± 1.79 16.21 ± 2.47 - -
Freeze-dried (μg·g−1 DW) Juice (μg·mL−1)
Glucosinolate hydrolysis OF APV OF APV
1-cyano-2,3-epithiopropane 55.81 ± 12.11 52.42 ± 10.47 n.d. n.d.
1-cyano-3,4-epithiobutane 12.84 ± 0.91 10.44 ± 3.46 n.d. n.d.
3-phenylpropanenitrile 7.05 ± 1.48 6.80 ± 0.74 0.49 ± 0.02 0.55 ± 0.03 *b
Erucin nitrile 2.34 ± 1.00 2.32 ± 1.19 0.73 ± 0.02 * 0.66 ± 0.03
Iberverin nitrile 1.27 ± 0.36 1.17 ± 0.59 0.44 ± 0.01 0.44 ± 0.02
Indole-3-acetonitrile 13.03 ± 2.22 14.30 ± 1.77 0.87 ± 0.08 1.00 ± 0.07 *
Sulforaphane nitrile 23.30 ± 4.04 21.03 ± 3.49 0.49 ± 0.06 0.51 ± 0.03
Iberin nitrile n.d. n.d. 0.34 ± 0.02 0.33 ± 0.01
Crembene n.d. n.d. 0.45 ± 0.04 0.46 ± 0.04
Goitrin n.d. n.d. 0.13 ± 0.02 0.12 ± 0.01
4-methoxyindole-3-acetonitrile n.d. n.d. 0.15 ± 0.02 0.16 ± 0.01
Total GS hydrolysis 115.63 ± 19.78 108.49 ± 15.30 4.09 ± 0.22 4.23 ± 0.18

a The data were expressed as mean ± SD (n = 4, biological replicates, fresh cabbage; 3, technical replicates, cabbage juice). b Asterisks (*) indicate significant differences by Student t-test (p < 0.05) between OF and APV.