Research Article

Ultrasonic Extraction of Phenolic Compounds from Eggplant Peel and Formulation of Eggplant Peel Extract-Enriched Ice-Cream

Table 1

Optimization of ultrasound-assisted extraction of eggplant peel.

Exp. no.Independent variablesResponse variables
Temperature (°C)Time (min)Solvent (%)TAC (mg/g)TPC (mg GAE/g)DPPH inhibition (%)

14530604.5684.60579.63
26045604.524.4881.21
33060705.65.4184.7
44545705.345.75585.6
54545707.427.1394
63045603.683.47572.51
76060705.444.8983.07
84545706.97.1389.98
94545707.526.788.41
106030704.984.0681.5
113045803.763.50573.03
126045804.23.5280.6
134545707.947.0394.8
144560603.523.6279.12
154530804.143.1360
163030705.625.66584
174560804.844.4883.4

TAC, total anthocyanin content; TPC, total phenolic content; DPPH, 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl.