Table 2
Relative contents of the functional groups in the volatile compounds detected in yuzu, kumquat, lemon and lime

Functional groups Yuzu Kumquat Lemon Lime
NO. Area% mg/kg NO. Area% mg/kg NO. Area% mg/kg NO. Area% mg/kg
Alcohols 24 11.54 428.64 27 4.43 27.44 20 5.78 175.12 22 12.38 273.43
Aldehydes 21 1.23 45.88 8 1.63 10.08 17 3.09 93.45 22 11.52 254.38
Esters 16 3.78 140.48 16 4.46 27.63 21 7.74 233.45 14 4.83 106.47
Hydrocarbons 33 82.48 3,063.69 22 83.57 520.09 35 82.59 2,500.19 38 69.93 1,544.83
Ketones 5 0.31 11.48 6 0.66 4.05 4 0.12 3.37 6 0.4 8.93
Oxides 5 0.61 22.85 8 5.21 32.42 6 0.63 19.11 4 0.96 21.12
Total 104 100 3,713.02 87 100 621.71 103 100 3,024.69 106 100 2,209.16