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. 2022 Dec 30;12(1):93. doi: 10.3390/antiox12010093

Table 3.

Flavor components in green banana peel (GBPW), pulp (GBMW), and whole fruit wine (GBW) samples.

No Compounds Relative Content (%) Threshold (mg/L) Characteristic
GBPW GBMW GBW
Fatty Acid Esters
1 Ethyl palmitate 1.40 3.57 2.03 2.26 Weak, waxy, and creamy aromas
2 Ethyl octanoate - 0.66 - 0.17 Brandy aroma
3 Ethyl pelargonate - 0.63 - 0.85 × 10 −3 Cantaloupe flavor
4 Ethyl caprate - 0.25 - 0.2 Coconut flavor
5 2,6-Diethylphenyl isocyanate - 1.88 - - -
6 Ethyl laurate - 1.72 1.61 1.5 Floral and fruity aromas
7 Ethyl tridecanoate - 0.18 - - -
8 Ethyl undecanoate - 0.84 - 1 -
9 Ethyl myristate - 2.85 2.31 4 Iris aroma
10 13-Methyl-tetradecanoic acid ethyl ester - 0.10 - - -
11 Ethyl pentadecanoate - 0.67 - - -
12 Methyl palmitate - 0.28 - 4 -
13 Ethyl stearate - 0.16 - - Faint waxy scent
Acids
14 Acetic acid - 0.98 - - Pungent smell
Alcohols
15 3-Methyl-1-butanol 72.02 54.04 76.49 0.3 Fruity and mellow flavors
16 2,3-Butanediol 4.52 0.70 - - -
17 (2R,3R)-(-)-2,3-Butanediol - 4.79 - - -
18 4-Carvomenthenol - 0.13 - - -
Alkenes
19 (+)-α-Longipinene - 0.20 - - -
20 Longifolene - 4.26 2.11 - -
21 Bicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene,4,11,11-trimethyl-8-methylene-,(1R,4Z,9S)- - 0.58 - - -
Phenol
22 2,4-di-tert-butylphenol 19.06 9.16 11.53 - Phenol odor
Total Content 97.00 88.63 96.08

“-” indicates that the compound was not detected.