Table 4: Yields of the compounds of flavonol aglycones contained in the untextured and DIC textured (at 0.5 MPa, 180 s and 5 cycles) myrtle leaves.
RM yields: Yields from untextured raw material; DIC-M yields: Yields from DIC-textured leaves.
Myrtle leaf flavonol aglycone compounds RM yields DIC-M Yields Improvement ratio based on RM (%)
(mgMyrE/gdb)
Compound 1: myricetin 2. 17 9.02 316%
Compound 2: myricetin 3-O-methyl 10.71 8.11 -24%
Compound 3: unknown compound 0.01 0.63 +6200%
Compound 4: quecetin 0.77 1.62 110%
Compound 5: kaempferol 0.15 0.09 - 40%
Compound 6: unknown flavonol 0.15 0.13 - 0.15%