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Table 2 Concentrations (μg mL−1) of the selected aroma-active compounds in roasted white yam (Dioscorea rotundata)

From: Contribution of aroma compounds to the antioxidant properties of roasted white yam (Dioscorea rotundata)

No

Compound

Conc. In roasted yam

Fivefold conc.

In yam

Tenfold conc.

In yam

20 fold conc.

In yam

50 fold conc.

In yam

Furans

 1

2-Acetyl furan

2.80 ± 0.01

14.0

28.0

56.0

140.0

 2

5-Methyl-2-furfural

8.06 ± 0.23

40.3

80.6

161.2

403.0

 3

2-Pentyl furan

2.56 ± 0.10

12.8

25.6

51.2

128.0

 4

Ethyl furfural

16.23 ± 0.45

81.2

162.3

324.6

811.5

Pyrroles

 1

2-Acetylpyrrole

1.68 ± 0.01

8.4

16.8

33.6

84.0

 2

2-Pyrrole carboxaldehyde

3.71 ± 0.02

18.6

37.1

74.2

185.5

Pyrazines

 1

2-Ethylpyrazine

0.95 ± 0.01

4.75

9.5

19.0

47.5

 2

2-Methylpyrazine

4.06 ± 0.12

20.3

40.6

81.2

203

 3

2-Ethyl-3,5-dimethylpyrazine

0.70 ± 0.01

3.5

7.0

14.0

35.0