Research Article

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

Table 6

Content of phenolics acid (mg/kg FW).

RawBoiledSteamedMicrowavedBaked

Chlorogenic acid (CGA)
Be/SK336 ± 21.9b,B234 ± 28.7a,B347 ± 75.5b,B212 ± 13.1a,B238 ± 33.0a,B
Pu/SK147 ± 16.2c,A104 ± 5.26a,A114 ± 5.89ab,A109 ± 6.15ab,A118 ± 10.8b,A
Be/HR362 ± 22.4c,C281 ± 52.7a,C344 ± 7.55bc,B302 ± 5.97a,C330 ± 4.93b,C
Pu/HR468 ± 26.1c,D441 ± 17.0b,D414 ± 8.55a,C414 ± 6.26a,D470 ± 11.1c,D

Neochlorogenic acid (neo-CGA)
Be/SK6.23 ± 0.268d,C3.29 ± 0.107a,D5.38 ± 0.143c,C4.51 ± 0.152b,C3.29 ± 0.098a,C
Pu/SK7.26 ± 0.164d,D2.60 ± 0.326a,C5.35 ± 0.099c,C6.31 ± 0.150d,D4.31 ± 0.076b,D
Be/HR3.30 ± 0.103d,B1.25 ± 0.069a,B2.13 ± 0.060b,B2.27 ± 0.065c,B2.17 ± 0.092b,B
Pu/HR0.768 ± 0.055e,A0.235 ± 0.033a,A0.710 ± 0.050d,A0.488 ± 0.048c,A0.413 ± 0.015b,A

trans-Ferulic acid (tFA)
Be/SK8.58 ± 0.120d,C7.28 ± 0.021a,C8.33 ± 0.022c,C8.18 ± 0.066b,C7.31 ± 0.061a,C
Pu/SK10.4 ± 0.155d,D7.86 ± 0.111a,D9.68 ± 0.129c,D9.55 ± 0.221c,D8.13 ± 0.087b,D
Be/HR5.85 ± 0.078e,B4.14 ± 0.066a,B4.91 ± 0.026c,B5.63 ± 0.083d,B4.64 ± 0.144b,B
Pu/HR3.30 ± 0.044e,A4.14 ± 0.066a,B3.24 ± 0.023d,A3.17 ± 0.025c,A2.96 ± 0.040b,A

The values in the row marked with different lowercase letters are significantly different ( < 0.05); the values in the column marked with different uppercase letters are significantly different ( < 0.05).