Table 3 Nutritional profile of underutilized fruits of the Northern Himalayas

Artocarpus lacucha

90

2

1

–

0.067

0.025

–

(Vanajakshi et al. 2016)

Berberis asiatiica

65.20

3.30

0.80

24.98

0.065

0.079

0.012

(Saklani et al. 2011)

Carissa spinarum

58.62–62.1

1.24–1.42

4.94–5.33

25.92–28.42

0.0836–0.118

0.02802–0.03812

0.0015–0.0030

(Siyum & Meresa 2021)

Cordia dichotoma

60.04

35

37

18

0.06

0.28

0.006

(Jamkhande et al. 2013; Aimey et al. 2020)

Cydonia oblonga

80.36 -84.27

0.60

0.24–2.29

9.10

0.066

0.025

0.001

(Al-Snafi 2016; Rasheed et al. 2018; Gani et al. 2018)

Elaeagnus latifolia

87.31

7.8

0.52

74.06

1.47

–

0.18

Kumar & Said 2018

Ficus auriculata

87.1

0.59

–

Total sugar 60.15, Reducing sugar 6.12

0.04,

0.04

0.003

(Chandran & Ravikumar 2017)

Flacourtia indica

–

0.5

0.6

24.2

0.033

0.17

0.0007

(Saklani et al. 2011)

Ficus palmata

80.5

1.7

–

Total sugar 6

0.071

0.034

0.004

(Joshi et al. 2014)

Hippophae sps.rhamnoides (Ladakh and Himachal pradesh) salicifolia (Uttarakhand) and tibetana.

74.58

2.64

1.54

20.56

0.383

0.02

0.01

(Dwivedi & Ahmed 2006)

Malus sikkimensis

77.43

1.79

0.36 ± 0.15

29.50

–

0.16

–

(Saha et al. 2014)

Myrica esculenta

72.33

9.62

4.93

78.03

4.63

0.24 ± 0.25

0.404

(Sood & Shri 2018)

Olea ferruginea

7.79-9.01

9.12-19.62

13-15

4.09-5.31

–

–

–

(Bugti et al. 2022)

Physalis peruviana

79.80–85.90

01.50–01.90

00.50–3.16

11-17.30

0.01055–0.028

0.027–0.038

0.00009–0.0012

(Joshi & Joshi 2015)

Pinus gerardiana

7.5

15.9

49.9

21.6

–

–

–

(Kumar et al. 2013)

Prunus armeniaca

4.39

3.01

1.53

–

–

74.91-162.56

2.69–6.97

(Alajil et al. 2021; Sharif et al. 2015)

Pyracantha crenulate

75

0.60–0.29

–

5.90–0.96

3.08–0.021

–

–

(Singh et al. 2018)

Pyrus pashia

84.97

3.29

0.45

17.93

0.061

0.026

0.006

(Saha et al. 2014)

Rubus ellipticus

66.36–80.6

4–4.37

7.10

72.7–86.4

450.10

1.26

4.25

(Ahmad et al. 2015)

Rubus niveus

78.56

3.28

1.10

85.35

–

–

3.26

(Pancholi & Rana 2020)

Viburnum mullaha

–

113

184

18.4 g/100 g

7.86

5.62

0.68

(Maikhuri et al. 2012)

Ziziphus mauritiana

81.06

0.8

0.07

17

0.026

0.027

0.00076–0.0018

(Prakash et al. 2021)