Research Article

Oil Characterization and Lipids Class Composition of Pomegranate Seeds

Table 1

Quality, antiradical activity and phenols, flavonoids, and pigments contents in pomegranate seeds oil of Tounsi variety.

Concentrations

Total phenols (mg/kg)93.42 ± 1.57
Flavonoids (mg/kg)59.46 ± 2.68
O-Diphenols (mg/kg)30.1 ± 5.89
Β-Carotene (mg/kg)3.17 ± 0.21
Chlorophylls (mg/kg)0.02 ± 0.0003
Free acidity (%)1.69 ± 0.00
Peroxide value (meqO2/kg)3.42 ± 0.68
4.15 ± 0.05
3.95 ± 0.08
DPPH activity (IC50 (mg/ml))0.37 ± 0.09

Each value represents the mean of three determinations () ± standard deviation.