Research Article
Determination and Comparative Study of Sugars and Synthetic Colorants in Commercial Branded Fruit Juice Products
Table 1
Total sugar content in fruit nectars (Lane and Eynon titration method and spectrophotometric method).
| Brand | Product | Total sugar content (g/100 mL) | Lane and Eynon titration method | Spectrophotometric method |
| 1 | Mango | 17.39 ± 0.01 | 17.8 ± 0.21 | Mixed fruit | 9.68 ± 0.03 | 10.52 ± 0.65 | Wood apple | 18.38 ± 0.01 | 18.31 ± 0.02 | Orange | 11.82 ± 0.12 | 11.72 ± 0.01 |
| 2 | Mango | 9.68 ± 0.05 | 9.32 ± 0.05 | Mixed fruit | 9.17 ± 0.01 | 9.23 ± 0.12 | Wood apple | 12.25 ± 0.01 | 12.72 ± 0.37 |
| 3 | Mango | 12.24 ± 0.01 | 12.04 ± 0.01 | Mixed fruit | 11.69 ± 0.03 | 11.79 ± 0.01 | Wood apple | 13.79 ± 0.01 | 13.26 ± 0.33 | Orange | 13.62 ± 0.24 | 13.03 ± 0.04 |
| 4 | Mango | 12.08 ± 0.12 | 12.08 ± 0.04 | Mixed fruit | 11.57 ± 0.10 | 12.2 ± 0.68 | Orange | 11.82 ± 0.11 | 11.87 ± 0.16 |
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