Research Article

1H HR-MAS NMR Spectroscopy and the Metabolite Determination of Typical Foods in Mediterranean Diet

Table 1

Comparison between the statistically significant average metabolite molar concentrations of Pachino cherry tomatoes and of non-Pachino ones. Besides, we signed in bold the metabolites with the higher concentration.

Metabolite Pachino cherry tomatoes (mM) Non-Pachino cherry tomatoes (mM)

GABA 0.89 0.34
Alanine 0.26 0.54
Aspartic acid 0.81 0.50
Fructose 19.4 14.6
Glucose 13.4 10.8
Glutamic acid 1.26 0.78
Glutamine 1.59 1.04
Guanosine 0.033 0.098
Methanol 0.61 1.35
Trigonelline 0.051 0.023
Tryptophan 0.068 0.032
Tyrosine 0.058 0.022