Table 4
Organic acids contents of kiwifruit during postharvest storage
| Storage periods (Days) | Quinic acid | Citric acid | Malic acid | Ascorbic acid | Total |
| (mg/100g) | (mg/100g) | (mg/100g) | (mg/100g) | (mg/100g) |
| 0 | 865±38a1) | 577±15a | 225±12a | 55.0±8.7a | 1722±28a |
| 5 | 858±36a | 572±21a | 215±17ab | 54.8±9.7a | 1700±56ab |
| 10 | 839±41b | 559±22b | 213±10ab | 54.5±6.7a | 1666±45b |
| 15 | 836±18b | 558±23b | 211±19ab | 50.8±0.7b | 1655±32b |
| 20 | 794±21c | 529±13c | 209±15b | 50.8±2.7b | 1583±118c |
| 30 | 785±16c | 524±9c | 205±23b | 49.3±4.7b | 1563±97d |
Means in a column followed by the same letter are not significantly different (p≤0.05) by Duncan’s test.