Parameters

Green

Yellow/orange

Orange

Red

Total phenolics (mg GAE/100 g)

698.82^a,b ± 3.81

728.53^a,b ± 2.87

804.68^a,b ± 4.11

1692.35^c ± 33.17

Flavonoids (mg quercetin/100 g)

206.95^a ± 18.28

260.22^a ± 13.20

329.01^b,d ± 24.14

406.69^c,d ± 16.25

Caffeine (mg/100 g)

117.65^a ± 9.33

189.22^b ± 13.14

206.80^b ± 15.05

375.81^c ± 38.79

Vitamin C (mg/100 g)

24.09^a ± 1.07

25.92^a ± 1.52

29.41^b ± 0.23

31.25^b ± 0.40

β-carotene (mg/100 g)

0.69^a ± 0.03

1.39^b ± 0.02

5.07^c ± 0.09

6.75^d ± 0.17

Lycopene (mg/100 g)

0.25^a ± 0.01

0.75^b ± 0.02

6.74^c ± 0.17

10.29^d ± 0.09

Antioxidantactivity (%)

8.02^a ± 0.36

8.18^a ± 0.05

8.57^a ± 0.59

13.24^b ± 0.66