• Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis
  • Vol. 41, Issue 2, 648 (2021)
S. Refat Moamen1、1, M. Alsuhaibani Amnah1、1, and Nagaty Mohamed1、1
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  • 11. Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Taif University, Taif 21944, Saudi Arabia
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    DOI: 10.3964/j.issn.1000-0593(2021)02-0648-06 Cite this Article
    S. Refat Moamen, M. Alsuhaibani Amnah, Nagaty Mohamed. Infrared Spectroscopy and Morphological Assessments on the Nutritional Value of Prickly Pear Fruit[J]. Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis, 2021, 41(2): 648 Copy Citation Text show less
    Infrared spectra of skin (S), flesh (F) and seeds (K) of the cultivar 1 and cultivar
    Fig. 1. Infrared spectra of skin (S), flesh (F) and seeds (K) of the cultivar 1 and cultivar
    SEM images and EDX spectra of skin (S), flesh (F) and seeds (K) of the cultivar 1 and cultivar 2
    Fig. 2. SEM images and EDX spectra of skin (S), flesh (F) and seeds (K) of the cultivar 1 and cultivar 2
    SamplesInfrared bandsAssignmentsSuggested component
    Flesh cultivar 13 375ν(OH)Glucose Fructose Saccharose
    2 934ν(CH2)+ν(CH)
    1 627
    1 415δ(CH)
    1 250δ(OH)
    1 057δ(CH)
    Seeds cultivar 13 375ν(OH)Glucose Fructose Saccharose
    2 928+2 850ν(CH2)+ν(CH)
    1 655
    1 540+1 460δ(CH)
    1 240δ(OH)
    1 055δ(CH)
    Skin cultivar 13 555+3 480+3 420ν(OH)Glucose Fructose Saccharose
    2 930+2 850ν(CH2)+ν(CH)
    1 620
    1 407+1 310δ(OH)
    1 045δ(CH)
    Flesh cultivar 23 402ν(OH)Glucose Fructose Saccharose
    2 942ν(CH2)+ν(CH)
    1 635
    1 402δ(CH)
    1 235δ(OH)
    1 045δ(CH)
    Seeds cultivar 23 348ν(OH)Glucose Fructose Saccharose
    2 928+2 846ν(CH2)+ν(CH)
    1 656
    1 538+1 415δ(CH)
    1 250δ(OH)
    1 037δ(CH)
    Skin cultivar 23 437ν(OH)Glucose Fructose Saccharose
    2 915ν(CH2)+ν(CH)
    1 627
    1 387δ(OH)
    1 057δ(CH)
    Table 1. Infrared spectral bands of skin (S), flesh (F) and seeds (K) of the cultivar 1 and cultivar 2
    SamplesElementsPercentage/%SamplesElementsPercentage/%
    Flesh
    cultivar 1
    Carbon
    Oxygen
    Aluminum
    Silicon
    Chloride
    potassium
    55.22
    42.27
    0.28
    0.70
    0.34
    1.19
    Flesh
    cultivar 2
    Carbon
    Oxygen
    Potassium
    51.36
    47.28
    1.36
    Seeds
    cultivar 2
    Carbon
    Oxygen
    phosphorus
    potassium
    59.11
    40.11
    0.31
    0.47
    Seeds
    cultivar 1
    Carbon
    Oxygen
    Sulfur
    potassium
    65.58
    33.92
    0.18
    0.32
    Skin
    cultivar 2
    Carbon
    Oxygen
    Magnesium
    Chloride
    Potassium
    41.13
    49.98
    0.78
    1.02
    4.48
    Skin
    cultivar 1
    Carbon
    Oxygen
    Magnesium
    Chloride
    Potassium
    Calcium
    44.39
    48.28
    0.49
    0.68
    5.14
    1.01
    Table 2. EDX spectra of skin (S), flesh (F) and seeds (K) of the cultivar 1 and cultivar 2
    S. Refat Moamen, M. Alsuhaibani Amnah, Nagaty Mohamed. Infrared Spectroscopy and Morphological Assessments on the Nutritional Value of Prickly Pear Fruit[J]. Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis, 2021, 41(2): 648
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