Composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas fruit

Composition and bioactive properties of x’kijit fruit [Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas] pulp and peel is unknown so far. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate physicochemical, and nutritional characteristics, bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of peel, pulp of the fruit (x...

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Autores principales: Luna Guevara, María Lorena, Ochoa Velasco, Carlos Enrique, Hernández Carranza, Paola, Contreras Cortes, Leonardo Ernesto Ulises, Luna Guevara , Juan José
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Publicado: Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias-UNCuyo 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs3/index.php/RFCA/article/view/2970
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características nutrimentales
capacidad antioxidante
x'kijit fruit
nutritional characteristics
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características nutrimentales
capacidad antioxidante
x'kijit fruit
nutritional characteristics
Luna Guevara, María Lorena
Ochoa Velasco, Carlos Enrique
Hernández Carranza, Paola
Contreras Cortes, Leonardo Ernesto Ulises
Luna Guevara , Juan José
Composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas fruit
topic_facet x'kijit´
características nutrimentales
capacidad antioxidante
x'kijit fruit
nutritional characteristics
author Luna Guevara, María Lorena
Ochoa Velasco, Carlos Enrique
Hernández Carranza, Paola
Contreras Cortes, Leonardo Ernesto Ulises
Luna Guevara , Juan José
author_facet Luna Guevara, María Lorena
Ochoa Velasco, Carlos Enrique
Hernández Carranza, Paola
Contreras Cortes, Leonardo Ernesto Ulises
Luna Guevara , Juan José
author_sort Luna Guevara, María Lorena
title Composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas fruit
title_short Composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas fruit
title_full Composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas fruit
title_fullStr Composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas fruit
title_full_unstemmed Composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas fruit
title_sort composition, physico-chemical properties and antioxidant capacity of renealmia alpinia (rottb.) maas fruit
description Composition and bioactive properties of x’kijit fruit [Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas] pulp and peel is unknown so far. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate physicochemical, and nutritional characteristics, bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of peel, pulp of the fruit (x'kijit fruit). The fruit pulp was higher in soluble solids (10.53ºBrix) and pH (6.2), while the peel had lower pH (3.9) and soluble solids (2.3ºBrix). The protein and fat contents were higher in pulp with values 4.2 and 8.6%, respectively. Vitamin C, flavonoids, phenolic compounds, and carotenoids were higher in pulp (28.3 mg ascorbic acid.100 g-1 FW, 567.8 mg catechin.100 g-1 FW, 102.4 mg GAE.100 g-1 FW, and 332 µg of carotenoid.100 g-1 FW, respectively) than peel. However, the peel was higher in anthocyanins (181.4 mg of cyanidin.100 g-1 FW), yielding an antioxidant activity of 23.3mMFe2+.100 g-1. The x'kijit fruit demonstrated to have an important nutritional composition and a high antioxidant activity.
publisher Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias-UNCuyo
publishDate 2018
url https://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs3/index.php/RFCA/article/view/2970
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