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. 2022 Nov 11;27(22):7773. doi: 10.3390/molecules27227773

Table 1.

Qualitative–quantitative analysis of phenolic compounds in buckwheat forms.

Compound Rt λmax (M-H) m/z Sample
min nm MS MS/MS Seeds
(G)
Control Sprouts (CS) Probiotic-Rich Sprouts (PRS)
Phenolic acids
1 Caffeoyl-glucoside 2.19 288 341 179. 143 47.29 ± 0.41 a 53.23 ± 0.06 a,b 55.48 ± 0.52 b
2 Caffeoyl-rhamnopyranosyl-glucopyranosyl-glucopyranoside 2.47 289 649 487. 179 24.07 ± 0.54 a 27.80 ± 0.25 a 29.57 ± 0.92 a
3 Caffeoyl-rhamnopyranosyl-glucopyranosyl 3.50 288 487 179 79.80 ± 0.30 a 92.04 ± 0.05 b 118.23 ± 0.04 c
Flavan-3-ols
1 Unknown catechin derivate 2.57 272 535 515. 267 73.52 ± 0.01 c 61.92 ± 0.23 b 61.89 ± 0.08 a
2 (Epi) afzelechin-(epi)-catechin 2.76 277 561 289. 245 9.47 ± 0.25 a 38.24 ± 0.89 b 56.80 ± 0.13 c
3 Catechin-glucoside 2.91 276 451 289 39.06 ± 0.43 a 62.08 ± 0.94 b 113.90 ± 0.71 c
4 Catechin-3-O-glucoside-6-O-rutinoside 3.09 278 719 451. 289 29.55 ± 0.07 a 32.60 ± 0.29 b 46.19 ± 0.92 c
5 Caffeoyl-glucoside 3.31 288 341 179 2.31 ± 0.99 a 17.55 ± 0.5 b 33.51 ± 0.38 c
6 (+)Catechin 3.34 276 289 - 11.59 ± 0.11 a 27.85 ± 0.1 b 45.14 ± 0.75 c
7 Catechin-glucoside 3.40 279 451 289 18.35 ± 0.11 a 29.78 ± 0.2 b 42.66 ± 0.21 c
8 Epicatechin-(4-8)-epicatechin 3.61 277 577 289 107.36 ± 0.19 a 100.88 ± 0.05 a 115.94 ± 0.62 b
9 Epicatechin-(4-8)-epigallocatechin-gallate 3.70 279 729 577. 407. 289 15.79 ± 0.54 a 34.96 ± 0.76 b 57.89 ± 0.40 c
10 Epicatechin gallate dimethyl derivative 3.81 284 469 425. 137 3.45 ± 0.42 a 49.86 ± 0.48 b 63.37 ± 0.93 c
11 Epicatechin gallate 3.97 317 883 2 [M-H] 441. 289 27.17 ± 0.805 a 28.55 ± 0.45 a 70.88 ± 0.34 b
12 (-)Epicatechin 4.14 277 289 - 14.01 ± 0.74 a 39.60 ± 0.62 b 66.55 ± 0.07 c
13 Catechin trimer 4.27 279 865 577. 289 11.26 ± 0.01 a 19.80 ± 0.32 b 32.73 ± 0.71 c
14 Epicatechin gallate methyl derivative 4.44 292 455 441. 289 7.20 ± 0.86 a 113.27 ± 0.02 b 138.25 ± 0.98 c
15 Epicatechin trimer 4.62 279 865 577. 289 60.67 ± 0.18 b 22.61 ± 0.11 a 57.14 ± 0.3 b
16 Epiafzelechin-epicatechin-gallate dimethyl derivative 6.92 279 741 605. 469. 271 20.29 ± 0.22 a 10.75 ± 0.35 a 19.21 ± 0.98 a
17 Epiafzelechin-epicatechin-gallate methyl derivative 7.88 271 727 601. 407. 289 21.39 ± 0.2 b 5.68 ± 0.16 a 12.32 ± 0.62 a
Flavonols
1 Orientin 4.67 269. 347 447 285 7.31 ± 0.43 a 3.44 ± 0.54 a 43.51 ± 0.42 b
2 Isorientin 4.87 270. 312 447 285 ND 6.42 ± 0.56 a 35.83 ± 0.25 b
3 Quercetin-3-O-rutinoside 5.24 255. 352 609 301 41.28 ± 0.88 a 52.48 ± 0.34 b 88.37 ± 0.42 c
4 Vitexin 5.35 269. 329 431 269 ND 20.09 ± 0.87 a 121.03 ± 0.58 b
Total phenols compounds (µg/g d.w.) 672.14 ± 0.92 a 951.42 ± 1.82 b 1526.34 ± 3.33 c

Mean values with different letters in the row are statistically significantly different, with significance indicated as p ≤ 0.05. “±” means standard deviation. ND—not detected.