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Table 3 Betanin content calculated for red beet standard solution (1:1 mixture of betanin and isobetanin) using the Beer-Lambert equation

From: Combinatorial engineering of betalain biosynthesis pathway in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Red beet samples

Absorbance536nm

Calculated betanin content (mg/L)

2 g/L

0.394 ± 0.001

3.337 ± 0.008

1 g/L

0.198 ± 0.000

1.674 ± 0.005

0.5 g/L

0.1 ± 0.001

0.847 ± 0.008