Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 1.54 0.29 2.50 0.54
mol/100 g 3.54e-06 6.65e-07 5.73e-06 1.24e-06

Values calculated by aggregating data from 25 different samples from 5 unique publications.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
Phloretin mg/100 g FW 0.97 0.18 1.57 0.34
mol/100 g 2.22e-06 4.18e-07 3.60e-06 7.79e-07

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Burda, S.;Oleszek, W.;Lee, C.Y. (1990) Phenolic compounds and their changes in apples during maturation and cold storage. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 38:945-948
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
1.00 mg/100 g FW Apple - Golden Delicious - Flesh no 1
1.00 mg/100 g FW Apple - Empire - Flesh no 1
1.00 mg/100 g FW Apple - Rhode Island Greening - Flesh no 1
PĂ©rez-Ilzarbe, J.;Hernandez, T.;Estrella, I. (1991) Phenolic compounds in apples : varietal differences. Zeitschrift fuer Lebensmittel Untersuchung und Forschung 192:551-554
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
1.52 mg/100 g FW Apple - Reineta - Flesh no 1
0.77 mg/100 g FW Apple - Golden Delicious - Flesh no 1
1.63 mg/100 g FW Apple - Verde Doncella - Flesh no 1
0.29 mg/100 g FW Apple - Granny Smith - Flesh no 1
0.98 mg/100 g FW Apple - Starking Red - Flesh no 1
McRae K.B., Lidster P.D., DeMarco A.C., Dick A.J. (1990) Comparison of the polyphenol profiles of apple fruit cultivars by correspondance analysis. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 50:329-342
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
1.60 mg/100 g FW Apple cortex - Jerseymac no 4
1.40 mg/100 g FW Apple cortex - Gravenstein no 5
1.80 mg/100 g FW Apple cortex - Northern Spy no 5
1.70 mg/100 g FW Apple cortex - Golden Delicious no 5
2.10 mg/100 g FW Apple cortex - Spartan no 5
1.10 mg/100 g FW Apple cortex - Cortland no 5
2.50 mg/100 g FW Apple cortex - Red Delicious no 5
Kondo S., Tsuda K., Muto N., Ueda J. (2002) Antioxidative activity of apple skin or flesh extracts associated with fruit development on selected apple cultivars. Scientia Horticulturae 96:177-185
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
0.80 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Fuji no 1
0.90 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Oorin no 1
1.90 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Redfield no 1
Tsao R., Yang R., Young J.C., Honghui Z. (2003) Polyphenolic profiles in eight apple cultivars using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 51:6347-6353 PubMed (14518966)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
1.43 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Mutsu no 10
2.46 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Red Delicious no 10
1.61 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Northern Spy no 10
1.79 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Golden Delicious no 10
1.37 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Ida Red no 10
1.17 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Empire no 10
0.80 mg/100 g FW Apple flesh - Cortland no 10