Research Article

Nutritional Content and Elemental and Phytochemical Analyses of Moringa oleifera Grown in Mexico

Table 3

Elution order of polyphenolic compounds separated by HPLC-DAD.

Reference compoundRetention time (min)Linear range (µg/mL)

270 nm
 Gallic acid4.53 ± 0.051.0–9.90.9999
352 nm
 Chlorogenic acid15.52 ± 0.380.6–23.10.9995
 Luteolin46.89 ± 0.290.5–4.00.9993
 Rutin48.25 ± 0.259.9–49.50.9996
 Quercetin56.07 ± 0.210.99–3.00.9999
 Kaempferol59.79 ± 0.810.66–3.30.9998
 Apigenin60.59 ± 0.150.1–1.00.9995

Each value is the mean ± SD of triplicate determinations.