Research Article

Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activities of Five Samples of Prunus mume Umezu from Different Factories in South and East China

Table 1

Proximate composition of umezu from different factories.

Umezu samplespHSolid content (°Brix)NaCl (%)Total acid (%)Reducing sugar (%)Total phenolic (mg/L)

Fujian green mume1.8134.03 ± 22.01 ± 0.545.44 ± 0.248.56 ± 0.03300.77 ± 0.37
Fujian white mume1.9033.69 ± 0.0221.22 ± 0.155.18 ± 0.117.05 ± 0.05250.78 ± 0.19
Luhe green mume1.8931.43 ± 0.1120.36 ± 0.484.55 ± 5.18 ± 260.47 ± 0.85
Puning green mume1.8533.00 ± 0.0220.44 ± 0.455.05 ± 0.117.14 ± 0.03250.54 ± 0.56
Raoping green mume1.8634.50 ± 0.0421.45 ± 0.675.42 ± 0.177.38 ± 0.05330.74 ± 0.75

Means ± SD ( = 3) within each column followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 5% level.