Table 3. Comparison between Zeaxanthin, β-Carotene, and Their Isomers in the Raw and I Residual Extracts.
peak number | retention time (min) | peak identification | raw biomass (mg/gextract) | I residual biomass (mg/gextract) |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 7.668 | zeaxanthin isomer I | 1.03 | 0.64 |
6 | 8.057 | zeaxanthin | 21.37 | 11.79 |
7 | 9.826 | zeaxanthin isomer II | 2.84 | 1.69 |
13 | 18.701 | β-carotene | 0.20 | 0.44 |
14 | 18.892 | β-carotene isomer | 0.04 | 0.07 |