Research Article

Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliot) Fruits and Functional Drinks Differ Significantly in Their Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity

Table 1

Sugar content (g/100 g FW) and composition of 23 samples of aronia berries.

SampleFructoseGlucoseSorbitolSucroseTotal

2016_13.042.1711.660.1517.02
2016_23.141.6610.790.2215.81
2016_33.311.9210.780.2816.29
2016_42.771.749.120.3313.96
2016_52.861.629.010.2313.72
2016_63.421.8211.240.2316.71
2016_73.081.879.55n.d.14.50
2016_82.671.538.710.1013.01
2016_92.741.8410.220.3415.14
2016_103.091.908.740.4114.14
2016_112.691.607.870.0612.22
2017_12.451.898.050.0912.48
2017_22.702.259.020.1914.16
2017_32.992.379.300.1414.80
2017_43.693.0212.99n.d.19.70
2017_52.702.1810.47n.d.15.35
2017_62.822.379.78n.d.14.97
2017_72.972.439.260.0914.75
2017_82.21.726.550.0910.56
2017_92.531.897.680.1112.21
2017_102.361.988.200.0712.61
2017_113.082.098.470.1113.75
2017_122.402.078.570.0913.13

n.d.: not detected.