Table 7. Qualitative and quantification of phenolic acid using HPLC in 100% ethanol extracts from apple flowers with the different drying conditions (gallic acid)
Hot-air drying (HD) | Freeze drying (FD) |
Sample flower names | ‘Hongno’1) | ‘Aori’ | ‘Fuji’ | ‘Jonathan’ | ‘Myanmar’ | ‘Hongno’ | ‘Aori’ | ‘Fuji’ | ‘Jonathan’ | ‘Myanmar’ |
Gallic acid2) | 1.43) | 4.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
Each sample concentration was 2 mg/mL.
Each sample standard was 0.2-50 mg/kg.
Units was mg/kg.