As was the case for antioxidant activity, after jam making by
mild method total phenols were also not significantly different
from the raw carrots in purple (67.6 0.91 mg GA 100 g
1
fw in
roots and 67.3 0.95 mg GA 100 g
1
fw in jam) and yellow
(16.4 1.18 mg GA 10 0 g
1
fw in roots and 16.8 0.50 mg GA
100 g
1
fw in jam) jams (Fig. 2B).