Research Article

Physicochemical and Sensory Characteristics of a Chagalapoli Fruit (Ardisia compressa) Beverage Fermented Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Table 4

Reducing sugar, total sugar and total polyphenol contents in filtered and partially filtered Chagalapoli (Ardisia compressa) fruit juice and filtered and partially filtered fermented beverages.

Reducing sugarTotal sugarTotal polyphenols
mg (glucose)/mLmg (glucose)/mLFolin-CiocalteuHPLC-DAD
mg (GAE)/mLmg (EPI)/mL
JuiceFermentedJuiceFermentedJuiceFermentedJuiceFermented

Filtered Chagalapoli132.08 ± 1a3.42 ± 0.3b137.82 ± 0.9a3.74 ± 0.1b1.8 ± 0.03a1.11 ± 0.02b1.07 ± 0.041.47 ± 0.09
Partially filtered Chagalapoli96.63 ± 2a3.58 ± 0.3b83.04 ± 0.6a3.27 ± 0.03b1.75 ± 0.1a1.59 ± 0.19b1.43 ± 0.12.86 ± 0.01

Results are expressed as mean ± SE (triplicate). Values with same letter are not statistically different ().