Research Article

Effect of Antioxidant-Rich Moringa Leaves on Quality and Functional Properties of Strawberry Juice

Table 2

Vitamin C of Moringa strawberry blend during storage.

TreatmentsVitamin C
0 day7 days14 days21 days28 days

To64.03 ± 0.10au61.29 ± 0.20av60.12 ± 0.05aw58.74 ± 0.07ax56.46 ± 0.17ay
T171.55 ± 1.07bu69.34 ± 1.15bv67.58 ± 0.72bw65.18 ± 0.09bx63.74 ± 0.97by
T279.11 ± 1.87cu77.05 ± 1.02cv75.88 ± 0.87cv73.20 ± 0.29cw71.81 ± 1.71cx
T386.65 ± 0.91du84.77 ± 0.87dv82.59 ± 0.65dw81.04 ± 0.98dx79.19 ± 1.10dy
Mean75.3473.1171.5469.5467.80

T o = 100% strawberry juice; T1 = 95% strawberry juice +05% Moringa extract; T2 = 90% strawberry juice +10% Moringa extract; T3 = 85% strawberry juice +15% Moringa extract; The values are mean ± SD of three independent determinations. Means carrying different letters in a column differed significantly (); a-e values with different letters within a column are significantly different (); u-y values with different letters within a row are significantly different ().