Research Article

Ripening-Dependent Changes in Antioxidants, Color Attributes, and Antioxidant Activity of Seven Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Cultivars

Table 3

Flavonoids content in tomato fruits at different ripening stages.

CultivarsMaturity stagesFlavonoid content (mg/100 g, dw)
RutinQuercetinLuteolinNaringeninTotal flavonoid

DafnisBreaker44.32 ± 2.1458.21 ± 5.01NDND102.53 ± 7.14
Turning50.89 ± 1.8552.62 ± 2.06NDND103.52 ± 3.44
Pink50.97 ± 2.6352.86 ± 3.96ND11.20 ± 0.91115.03 ± 6.70
Light red56.97 ± 0.6966.90 ± 4.51ND11.25 ± 0.80135.12 ± 3.39
Red56.26 ± 3.0664.22 ± 3.85ND3.14 ± 0.40123.62 ± 6.73

JicoredBreaker55.64 ± 2.6041.90 ± 1.45NDND97.54 ± 4.05
Turning60.65 ± 2.3152.05 ± 2.199.57 ± 0.168.21 ± 0.43130.49 ± 3.65
Pink63.64 ± 2.2478.25 ± 3.9611.89 ± 0.5245.11 ± 0.88198.89 ± 5.60
Light red68.66 ± 2.4381.96 ± 1.269.23 ± 0.3918.63 ± 0.33178.48 ± 3.57
Red67.99 ± 6.7878.79 ± 1.459.00 ± 0.4120.79 ± 1.24176.57 ± 9.36

TY-TinnyBreakerND60.61 ± 1.296.62 ± 0.521.72 ± 0.0068.95 ± 0.76
Turning70.26 ± 3.6673.71 ± 1.296.45 ± 0.3320.08 ± 7.34170.50 ± 6.61
Pink78.66 ± 3.4081.60 ± 3.137.19 ± 0.1639.65 ± 2.28207.11 ± 8.27
Light red75.35 ± 3.8781.33 ± 3.858.35 ± 0.5333.30 ± 1.29198.33 ± 9.30
Red85.46 ± 1.0771.17 ± 1.2010.08 ± 0.7444.54 ± 0.99211.24 ± 3.30

Titi-ChalBreaker53.49 ± 4.7753.24 ± 2.806.73 ± 0.412.11 ± 0.12115.57 ± 7.62
Turning84.47 ± 1.90110.73 ± 2.5810.69 ± 0.6224.29 ± 1.00230.17 ± 5.26
Pink94.72 ± 1.87115.94 ± 7.7811.52 ± 0.6235.11 ± 1.91257.29 ± 9.11
Light red95.46 ± 3.09111.80 ± 4.5110.53 ± 0.4335.96 ± 0.82253.75 ± 4.96
Red100.65 ± 3.00115.01 ± 2.5512.55 ± 0.8626.79 ± 1.28255.00 ± 3.87

BetatniyBreaker64.19 ± 1.5285.85 ± 1.959.56 ± 0.511.72 ± 0.00161.31 ± 0.55
Turning59.02 ± 2.5689.35 ± 2.689.37 ± 0.7111.31 ± 0.93169.05 ± 1.44
Pink73.77 ± 4.08111.33 ± 2.789.14 ± 0.5134.90 ± 1.64229.14 ± 4.12
Light red72.26 ± 3.35122.34 ± 6.356.85 ± 0.4118.02 ± 0.14219.48 ± 7.98
Red68.46 ± 2.97121.62 ± 1.335.38 ± 0.3510.86 ± 0.32206.33 ± 4.52

SayranBreaker50.97 ± 1.1898.97 ± 4.473.49 ± 0.242.36 ± 0.10155.79 ± 5.75
Turning57.49 ± 1.42119.28 ± 2.034.79 ± 0.122.41 ± 0.00183.24 ± 1.25
Pink56.95 ± 2.87123.95 ± 2.395.58 ± 0.267.29 ± 0.62193.76 ± 4.45
Light red58.16 ± 1.54109.93 ± 2.844.92 ± 0.304.03 ± 0.35177.03 ± 1.55
Red61.12 ± 1.54105.65 ± 6.304.54 ± 0.293.35 ± 0.09174.67 ± 7.69

UniconBreaker62.11 ± 3.7383.73 ± 1.224.90 ± 0.062.43 ± 0.02150.73 ± 5.11
Turning66.85 ± 3.7997.77 ± 4.907.66 ± 0.4220.20 ± 1.14192.47 ± 2.95
Pink102.87 ± 1.87112.20 ± 6.4910.81 ± 0.2947.45 ± 1.36273.33 ± 8.48
Light red102.13 ± 5.61112.33 ± 3.5011.33 ± 0.6634.78 ± 1.94260.57 ± 11.66
Red100.30 ± 2.75105.78 ± 3.649.55 ± 0.6720.40 ± 1.06236.03 ± 5.01

Values are mean ± SD of three replicates in dry weight basis. Different letters among the ripening stages within a cultivar indicate significant difference by Duncan’s multiple range test at . ND: not detected.