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Table 2 Presence of glucose, reducing sugars, phosphates and proteins in fruit samples

From: Heavy metal, nutrient and antioxidant status of selected fruit samples sold in Enugu, Nigeria

Sample ID

Fruit

Glucose

Reducing Sugar

Phosphate

Protein

A

Apple

+

+

+++

ND

B

Apple

+

+

++

ND

C

Pineapple

+

+

+

+

D

Orange

+

+

++

+

E

Watermelon

+

+

+

+

F

Banana

+

+

+

ND

G

Pineapple

+

+

+

+

H

Banana

+

+

+

+

I

Orange

+

+

+

ND

J

Watermelon

+

+

+

+

  1. Legend: + Present; ++ moderately present; +++ abundantly present; − absent; ND signifies non detectable or very low level