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. 2022 Jun 7;11(12):1669. doi: 10.3390/foods11121669

Table 5.

Comparison of carotenoid content of yellow-flesh peach with different flesh colors.

Carotenoid Flesh Color
Yellow Golden Orange
Lutein 0.26 ± 0.05 a 0.27 ± 0.06 a 0.25 ± 0.03 a
Zeaxanthin 1.38 ± 0.52 b 1.79 ± 0.45 a 1.83 ± 0.57 a
β-Cryptoxanthin 0.42 ± 0.21 a 0.51 ± 0.27 a 0.45 ± 0.11 a
α-Carotene 0.44 ± 0.27 a 0.43 ± 0.26 a 0.45 ± 0.16 a
β-Carotene 4.35 ± 0.89 c 5.31 ± 1.21 b 8.19 ± 2.62 a
Total carotenoids 6.45 ± 1.89 c 8.30 ± 2.20 b 11.17 ± 3.02 a

Note: Data show the mean from samples in 2019. Different letters indicate significant differences at p < 0.05.