“…These compounds are potent free radical scavengers, donating hydrogen, and their high antioxidant potential is related to their large number of phenolic hydroxyls. Fruits are the main dietary sources of polyphenols; however, the composition of these constituents in these foods is diversified according to variety, cultivar, edaphoclimatic conditions, among others (SILVA et al, 2012;KOBUS-CISOWSKA et al, 2020). Teixeira, Stringheta and Oliveira (2008) compared the method for quantification of anthocyanins, single pH and differential pH, and found 64.06 and 56.75 mg 100g -1 of sample, respectively, for eggplant, using ethanol-water as solvent (70:30) acidified with HCl to pH 2.…”