Application of an Optimized HPLC Method for the Detection of Various Phenolic Compounds in Apples from Lithuanian Cultivars
Table 3
Content of phenolic compounds in ethanol extracts obtained from the apples of cultivars grown in Lithuania (expressed for absolute dry lyophilizate weight).
Compound
Amount of phenolic compounds in different cultivarsa, µg/g
“Aldas”
“Auksis”
“Ligol”
“Šampion”
Procyanidin B1
95.7a
108.1b
39.6c
83.2d
(+)-Catechin
145.7a
148.2b
50.1c
129.7d
Chlorogenic acid
2228.4a
1618.8b
687.2c
341.3d
Procyanidin B2
658.8a
454.5b
320.9c
931.2d
(−)-Epicatechin
447.6a
299.1b
236.5c
684.0d
Rutin
16.4a
12.6b
14.8c
12.8d
Hyperoside
191.2a
52.4b
68.3c
137.3d
Isoquercitrin
40.3a
26.2b
25.7c
34.1d
Avicularin
194.2a
58.8b
52.7c
81.2d
Quercitrin
130.6a
44.6b
76.7c
70.0d
Phloridzin
142.4a
90.7b
68.5c
63.8d
Total
4291.3
2914.0
1641.0
2568.6
Values are mean (n = 3). The different letters indicate significant differences between the values (P < 0.05).