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Table 2 Total sugars, glucose, fructose, sorbitol, in minimal processed loquat fruit (cvs. ‘San Filippara’, ‘Tanaka’, ‘Nespolone di Trabia’) immediately after harvest

From: Genotype influence on shelf life behaviour of minimal processed loquat (Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.) fruit: the role of sugar, acid organics and phenolic compounds

 

Days

Sorbitol (g 100 g FW−1)

Glucose (g 100 g FW−1)

Fructose (g 100 g FW−1)

Sucrose (g 100 g FW−1)

Total (g 100 g FW−1)

San Filippara

0

0.77d

0.89c

2.10b

5.03c

8.45d

7

0.70d

1.10c

2.23b

7.01a

9.15c

Tanaka

0

0.89c

1.24b

2.38ab

5.38b

8.26d

7

0.92c

1.34b

2.56a

7.12a

9.34c

Nespolone di Trabia

0

1.02b

1.84a

2.34ab

5.84b

11.44b

7

1.22a

2.11a

2.69a

7.02a

12.04a

  1. Values with different letters are significantly different at p < 0.05