Research Article

Influence of Heat Treatments on the Content of Bioactive Substances and Antioxidant Properties of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) Tubers

Table 2

The total polyphenols content (mg GAE/kg DW).

RawBoiledSteamedMicrowavedBaked

Be/SK1102 ± 21.2a,B1762 ± 1762c,B1770 ± 34.4c,B1542 ± 22.0b,B2065 ± 38.2d,B
Pu/SK2056 ± 114a,C3667 ± 26.0b,C8438 ± 839d,D11338 ± 371e,D7212 ± 256c,D
Be/HR576 ± 53.6b,A353 ± 67.0a,A692 ± 81.4c,A710 ± 63.6c,A714 ± 51.2c,A
Pu/HR2444 ± 72.0a,D4748 ± 40.5c,D5461 ± 185e,C5070 ± 109d,C3692 ± 93.8b,C

GAE: gallic acid equivalent; Be/SK: cv. Beauregard from Slovakia; Be/HR: cv. Beauregard from Croatia; Pu/SK: cv. 414-purple from Slovakia; Be/SK: cv. 414-purple from Croatia.