Review Article

Ugni molinae Fruit as a Source of Bioactive Compounds with Good Quality Traits

Table 2

Proximal and chemical analyses of the Ugni molinae fruit.

Analysis typeNutrient typePer 100 gReferences

ProximalWater (%)76.95–84.14[4850]
Calories (kcal)75[25]
Soluble solids (°Bx)6.5–28[13, 48, 49]
pH3.5–5.2[13, 48, 49]
Total protein (g)1.15–17.98[4850]
Ash content (g)0.60–0.89[48]
Total lipid (g)0.30–0.85[48, 49]
Crude fiber (g)2.50–3.24[48]
Carbohydrate (g)17.6–19.4[48]
Dietary fiber (g)21.6[22]
Pectins (g)0.32–1.14[11]
SugarsTotal sugars (g)58.2[11]
MineralsCalcium (mg)90[25, 26]
Phosphorum (mg)20
Potassium (mg)116
VitaminsVitamin C (mg)4.53–2.55[24]