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. 2022 Dec 23;12(1):74. doi: 10.3390/plants12010074

Table 1.

Waste rich in anthocyanins, their quantification, major compounds determined, and method of extraction employed.

Source Waste Quantity of ACN Recovered (C3G mg/kg) Major Compound Method of Extraction Refs.
Apple Peels 21.1 Mixture of HCl/ methanol [38]
Grapes Pomace 7419 Pressurized liquid extraction with ethanol [39]
Sweet cherry Pomace 4850 Cyanidin-3-glucosyl-rutinoside The mixture of HCl/methanol/water ultrasound-assisted extraction [40]
Sour cherry Pomace 38.20 mg/L Ultrasonic extraction [41]
Blueberries Pomace 1258.2 Delphinidin-3-glucoside The mixture of HCl/methanol/water [42,43]
Blackberries Pomace 1924.2  Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside The mixture of HCl/methanol [44]
Chokeberries Pomace 48,600 Cyanidin-3-O-galactoside Ultrasound-assisted pressurized liquid extraction [45]
Raspberries Pomace 1880.5 Cyanidin-3-O-sophoroside The mixture of HCl/methanol [44]
Plums Skin 24,381 Drying [46]
Eggplant Peels 2275 Delphinidin-3-coumaroylrutinoside-5-glucoside Extraction with methanol, then ultrasonic treatment 45 kHz, 50 °C for 50 min [47]
Red cabbage Pomace 546 mg/L Ultrasonic extraction [41]
Purple corn Cob 19,770 Cyanidin-3-(6″malonyl) glucoside Microwave-assisted extraction [48]
Blackcurrant Pomace 25,497.5 Cyanidin-3-O-rutinoside
Delphinidin-3-rutinoside, Delphinidin-3-O-glucoside
Microwave vacuum drying [49]
Redcurrant Pomace 1499.1 Cyanidin-3-O-sambubioside Mixture of HCl/methanol [44]
Cranberry Pomace 1214 Cyanidin-3-O-galactoside
Peonidin-3-O-galactoside
Extrusion and solvent (acetone/
water/acetic acid)
[50]
Mulberry Pomace 2855 Cyanidin-3-glucoside
Cyanidin-3-rutinoside
Boiling with 3% sodium hexametaphosphate and acetone [51]
Strawberry Pomace 340 Pelargonidin-3-glucoside 80% methanol
aqueous solution with 0.05% acetic acid
[52]
Purple potato Peels 2935.7 Petunidin The mixture of HCl/methanol and ultrasonic treatment 45 °C, 100 W for 30 min [53]
Black carrot Pomace 1889.5 mg/L Microwave heating [54]
Red onion Skins 7544 Conventional extraction with ethanol [55]