Research Article

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

Table 3

Contents of individual phenolic acids and flavonoids identified from the methanolic extracts of tomato fruits by HPLC.

Tomato varietyPhenolics and flavonoids
GenotypeGallic acidChlorogenic acidp-Hydroxy benzoic acidCaffeic acidVanillic acidp-Coumaric acidSinapic acidFerulic acidCatechinQuercetinKaempferol

Normal seeded tomatoLITTH-778615.6 ± 30.8d1128.9 ± 45.2d17.2 ± 1.0f1.3 ± 0.06ef57.92 ± 1.7fg7.2 ± 0.4fg54.92 ± 1.6i133.4 ± 6.7g14.5 ± 0.7fg
LITTH-784637.2 ± 38.2b1145.7 ± 68.7b19.6 ± 1.2c2.4 ± 0.1f1.4 ± 0.05ef58.26 ± 0.4f2.6 ± 0.1e9.6 ± 0.5de76.95 ± 2.3g15.2 ± 0.6ef
LITTH-786677.7 ± 25.8a1163.1 ± 4.7a21.2 ± 0.8d1.7 ± 0.08e56.5 ± 3.2g9.9 ± 0.5d84.3 ± 4.9f125.7 ± 7.1h16.6 ± 0.9e
LITTH-788603.9 ± 24.2e1116.6 ± 33.5e15.5 ± 0.8g1.1 ± 0.04ef54.33 ± 1.5h1.7 ± 0.1e6.09 ± 0.3g66.32 ± 2.6h149.5 ± 8.9f13.3 ± 0.4g
LITTH-790626.5 ± 8.8c1137.3 ± 45.5c18.9 ± 0.6e3.2 ± 0.1f1.4 ± 0.03ef50.06 ± 2.5i8.2 ± 0.4ef54.55 ± 1.6i122.01 ± 4.8i19.7 ± 0.9d

Parthenocarpic tomatoLITTH-778242.3 ± 9.7i73.9 ± 4.4h109.9 ± 6.6c1956.8 ± 97.8e1821.4 ± 91.1d167.4 ± 8.4a297.7 ± 14.8a280.3 ± 11.2c315.8 ± 12.5b
LITTH-784265.4 ± 10.6g76.8 ± 4.6g113.1 ± 4.5b2109.5 ± 84.3c109.46 ± 6.6b1900.1 ± 76.0b245.1 ± 14.7b156.2 ± 10.9b278.5 ± 11.1d305.8 ± 15.2a
LITTH-786272.5 ± 19.4f81.1 ± 5.2f117.4 ± 8.1a2200.6 ± 152.4a113.2 ± 7.7a1971.6 ± 98.3a254.5 ± 17.3a151.5 ± 10.2c284.7 ± 19.0c281.9 ± 19.3b320.4 ± 22.4a
LITTH-788240.2 ± 7.2j69.9 ± 2.8i1999.2 ± 79.8d101.3 ± 5.1d1795.2 ± 71.8e226.8 ± 11.3d157.3 ± 6.3b266.3 ± 13.3e264.7 ± 10.6e311.1 ± 15.6c
LITTH-790249.9 ± 9.9h75.5 ± 3.0g110.5 ± 5.5c2178.4 ± 108.9b104.9 ± 5.2c1834.5 ± 91.5c239.3 ± 9.6c288.6 ± 11.5b274.9 ± 13.7d319.3 ± 19.2a

NA = not identified. Values are mean ± SD of triplicate determinations. Different letters in superscript represent significant () difference among selected fruit varieties.