Research Article

Phenolic Profile, Nutritional Composition, Functional Properties, and Antioxidant Activity of Newly Grown Parthenocarpic and Normal Seeded Tomato

Table 1

Physical parameters and proximate composition of NST and NPT.

Tomato varietyPhysical parameters and proximate analysis
GenotypeFruit shapeFruit weight (g)Fruit length (mm)Fruit width (mm)Number of seeds per fruitShelf-life (days) at 34°CMoisture (g/100 g dry weight)Ash (g/100 g dry weight)Crude fat (g/100 g dry weight)Crude fiber (g/100 g dry weight)Total carbohydrate (g/100 g dry weight)Crude protein (g/100 g dry weight)

Normal seeded tomatoLITTH-778Elongated124.3 ± 3.12b75.22 ± 2.77b62.86 ± 1.24b29 ± 0.2b10 ± 0.34k92.53 ± 4.3c0.71 ± 0.03ef0.32 ± 0.01d0.83 ± 0.07e1.33 ± 0.15c2.65 ± 0.19fg
LITTH-784Elongate119.6 ± 2.28c74.95 ± 2.54c59.33 ± 1.76c27 ± 0.4d12 ± 0.36i94.72 ± 4.5a0.64 ± 0.20f0.30 ± 0.01d0.51 ± 0.05f1.29 ± 0.12c1.72 ± 0.12g
LITTH-786Elongated109.8 ± 2.09e73.83 ± 2.49d53.83 ± 1.59d28 ± 0.9c13 ± 0.47f90.99 ± 4.3d0.70 ± 0.01ef0.27 ± 0.01d0.90 ± 0.06e1.13 ± 0.12c3.75 ± 0.29g
LITTH-788Elongated111.4 ± 1.17d71.85 ± 2.39e51.85 ± 1.39e32 ± 0.3a11 ± 0.35j92.41 ± 4.3c0.79 ± 0.02e0.29 ± 0.03d0.86 ± 0.07e1.15 ± 0.13c2.77 ± 0.18ef
LITTH-790Elongated127.8 ± 4.09a75.95 ± 2.29a64.74 ± 1.13a25 ± 0.2f14 ± 0.37d94.16 ± 4.4b0.59 ± 0.01f0.28 ± 0.01d0.49 ± 0.06f1.18 ± 0.12c1.69 ± 0.16g

Parthenocarpic tomatoLITTH-778Rounded26.2 ± 0.21f33.02 ± 0.15g31.91 ± 0.39gAbsent15 ± 0.45c82.11 ± 4.2h1.87 ± 0.19a0.62 ± 0.04bc1.54 ± 0.17a3.93 ± 0.29a5.44 ± 0.62b
LITTH-784Rounded22.7 ± 0.53h29.99 ± 0.29h30.82 ± 0.34hAbsent13 ± 0.35f84.98 ± 4.0g1.19 ± 0.10c0.63 ± 0.03bc1.13 ± 0.15cd3.86 ± 0.29a4.21 ± 0.50c
LITTH-786Rounded18.5 ± 0.32j28.73 ± 0.23i29.63 ± 0.28iAbsent18 ± 0.60a81.67 ± 4.1i2.06 ± 0.15b0.67 ± 0.03ab1.27 ± 0.16bc3.10 ± 0.25b6.90 ± 0.69a
LITTH-788Rounded20.3 ± 0.21i27.85 ± 0.19j29.17 ± 0.25jAbsent14 ± 0.37d85.36 ± 4.3f1.24 ± 0.11c0.69 ± 0.03d0.98 ± 0.14d3.89 ± 0.29a3.57 ± 0.52c
LITTH-790Rounded24.8 ± 0.24g34.11 ± 0.50f33.65 ± 0.48fAbsent17 ± 0.50b86.80 ± 4.3e0.92 ± 0.09d0.61 ± 0.03c1.43 ± 0.17ab3.76 ± 0.28b2.25 ± 0.46d

Values are mean ± SD in triplicate determinations. Different letters in superscript represent significant (p ≤ 0.05) difference among selected fruit varieties.