Research Article

Characterization of the Industrial Residues of Seven Fruits and Prospection of Their Potential Application as Food Supplements

Table 5

Mineral content in fruit residues (mg/g).

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Acerola2.58 ± 0.060.05 ± 0.006.79 ± 0.401.02 ± 0.040.00 ± 0.000.26 ± 0.021.86 ± 0.110.01 ± 0.00
Cashew apple0.34 ± 0.020.02 ± 0.004.92 ± 0.241.03 ± 0.040.02 ± 0.000.25 ± 0.001.28 ± 0.020.01 ± 0.00
Guava0.49 ± 0.010.04 ± 0.013.37 ± 0.090.95 ± 0.020.01 ± 0.000.09 ± 0.002.61 ± 0.010.02 ± 0.00
Mango2.77 ± 0.260.02 ± 0.0011.20 ± 1.051.16 ± 0.090.03 ± 0.000.26 ± 0.070.92 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.00
Papaya2.84 ± 0.110.03 ± 0.0043.00 ± 1.272.38 ± 0.110.01 ± 0.000.98 ± 0.028.07 ± 0.400.02 ± 0.00
Pineapple3.40 ± 0.020.03 ± 0.0025.46 ± 0.461.34 ± 0.020.21 ± 0.000.48 ± 0.011.28 ± 0.060.01 ± 0.00
Sapota3.63 ± 0.170.03 ± 0.005.04 ± 0.170.91 ± 0.030.01 ± 0.000.83 ± 0.031.06 ± 0.060.01 ± 0.00

Values for the edible portion of the fruit (without residues)
Acerola0.12 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.001.46 ± 0.150.02 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.000.07 ± 0.010.11 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.00
Cashew apple0.08 ± 0.010.13 ± 0.013.34 ± 0.330.03 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.000.20 ± 0.020.44 ± 0.040.02 ± 0.00
Guava0.18 ± 0.020.00 ± 0.004.17 ± 0.420.02 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.000.02 ± 0.000.40 ± 0.040.00 ± 0.00
Mango0.11 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.001.68 ± 0.170.01 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.000.01 ± 0.000.14 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.00
Papaya0.20 ± 0.020.00 ± 0.001.82 ± 0.180.02 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.000.08 ± 0.010.10 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.00
Pineapple0.13 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.001.09 ± 0.110.01 ± 0.000.01 ± 0.000.01 ± 0.000.08 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.00
Sapota0.21 ± 0.020.01 ± 0.001.93 ± 0.200.01 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.001.20 ± 0.120.12 ± 0.010.00 ± 0.00