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Table 4 Content of soluble solids and pectin in the different apple fractions

From: Effects of apples and specific apple components on the cecal environment of conventional rats: role of apple pectin

Material

Soluble solids (%)

Unit

Total pectin

Water-soluble pectin

Whole Fruit

12.8

g/kg

4.551

0.932

Apple purée

14.5

g/kg

4.707

2.626

Cloudy apple juice

13.0

g/l

0.379

0.379

Clear apple juice

13.5

g/l

*

*

Pomace dried

-

g/kg

64.9

25.7

  1. *Pectic substances are removed during clarification and ultrafiltration