Papoulias E., Siomos A.S., Koukounaras A., Gerasopoulos D., Kazakis E. (2009) Effects of Genetic, Pre- and Post-Harvest Factors on Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity of White Asparagus Spears. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 10:5370-5380 PubMed (20054475)

Abbreviation: PAPOULIAS 2009

Pubmed ID: 20054475

Food Processing

This publication was used to obtain 3 retention factor values.

Retention Factor Food Before Processing Food After Processing Content Before Processing Content After Processing Units
1.31 White asparagus White Asparagus, Fresh spears, boiled for 10 min in 2 L of tap water 25.1 32.9 mg/100 g fresh weight
1.14 White asparagus White Asparagus Spears, stored at 2°C for 6 days 25.1 28.8 mg/100 g fresh weight
1.12 White Asparagus Spears, stored at 2°C for 6 days White Asparagus spears, Stored, boiled for 10 min in 2 L of tap water 28.8 32.4 mg/100 g fresh weight