Table 3.
Red Fruits | Main Sugars | Main Organic Acids | References |
---|---|---|---|
Berries | Fructose (18.0–57.2 g/L) Glucose (22.2–50.0 g/L) Sucrose (0.2–5.1 g/L) |
Citric acid (2.9–16.2 g/L) Malic acid (3.3–24.7 g/L) |
[33] |
Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) |
Fructose 35–45% of total sugars Glucose 30–35% of total sugars Sucrose 30–35% of total sugars |
[42] | |
Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) |
Frutose (1.07–3.079 g/100 g) Glucose (2.236–4.802 g/100 g) Sucrose (0.352–7.571 g/100 g) |
Citric acid (643.32 mg/100 mL) Malic acid (203.98 mg/100 mL) |
[43,44] |
Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) |
Fructose (70.40–304.52 mg/g DW) Glucose (13.86–57.36 mg/g DW) Sucrose (0.56–7.90 mg/g DW) |
Citric acid (13.34–75.11 mg/g DW) Quinic acid (2.86–11.56 mg/g DW) Malic acid (1.02–7.21 mg/g DW) |
[45] |
Sweet cherry (Prunus avium) |
Malic acid Oxalic acid Shikimic acid |
[37] |