Research Article
Physicochemical Parameters, Mineral Composition, and Nutraceutical Properties of Ready-to-Drink Flavored-Colored Commercial Teas
Table 4
Nutraceutical properties of ready-to-drink flavored-colored commercial teas.
| Tea flavor | Phenolics (mg·L−1) | Antioxidant capacity (μmolTE·L−1) | Total phenols | Total flavonoids | Total catechins | Total anthocyanins | DPPH | ABTS | FRAP |
| Blueberry | 110.87 ± 0.95c | 26.10 ± 0.70d | 224.35 ± 8.54c | 10.44 ± 1.23d | 1029.21 ± 13.67b | 1030.65 ± 7.79a | 1143.00 ± 72.5a | Citrus | 211.56 ± 3.01a | 40.55 ± 2.8bc | 280.68 ± 23.71c | 15.22 ± 0.61c | 995.81 ± 8.70b | 1044.43 ± 2.33a | 1170.60 ± 69.7a | Lemon | 128.12 ± 2.54b | 65.46 ± 2.81a | 168.02 ± 2.85d | 6.52 ± 0.61d | 1096.00 ± 3.73a | 1048.84 ± 0.78a | 1269.20 ± 18.1a | Peach | 75.02 ± 1.58d | 20.62 ± 1.41e | 165.33 ± 4.74d | 7.39 ± 0.61d | 754.14 ± 2.49c | 904.98 ± 7.79b | 766.40 ± 79.00b | Rose petal | 32.35 ± 1.11f | 37.06 ± 0.70c | 552.27 ± 13.28b | 182.19 ± 10.45a | 118.77 ± 3.53e | 232.00 ± 11.69d | 147.70 ± 9.70d | Sangria | 56.99 ± 0.16e | 46.02 ± 2.11b | 640.79 ± 5.69a | 136.97 ± 5.53b | 405.26 ± 2.83d | 544.52 ± 3.12c | 459.10 ± 33.40c |
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Values with different letters within same evaluation are significantly different ( , n = 3). |