Review Article

Bioactive Compounds in Ficus Fruits, Their Bioactivities, and Associated Health Benefits: A Review

Table 1

Ascorbic acid vitamin C present in the species used as both fresh fruit and spices belonging to genus Ficus.

SpeciesMaximum. Quantification Extraction Solvent References

F. benghalensis203.45 mg/gMethanolGovindan and Shoba, [17]

F. carica37.00 mg/100 gMethanolSirajo [18]
20.2 mg/100 gmPande and Akoh, [19]
0.96 mg/100 gmEthanolM. Viuda-Martos et al. [2]