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    Evaluation of vitamin c content from two varieties of mangoes in markets of mbale city
    (Busitema University, 2023) Musobo, Solomon
    The study deals with analysis of ascorbic acid content of mangoes grown from Mbale city. Iodometric titration method was used to determine the concentrations of Vitamin C in different mango. The results indicate that the Vitamin C concentrations in Alfonso and Palmer varieties was 62.172 mg/100g and 54.34 mg/100g respectively. The results show that there was difference between concentrations of Vitamin C within the varieties of mangoes. Precisely, considering mango varieties, Alfonso variety had the highest concentration of Vitamin C per 100 g than Palmer mango variety.