This study aims to determine the calcium in peel and flesh of red dragon fruit (HylocereusPolyrhizus) Sample uses red dragon fruit aged 2 months, which is ripe on the tree. This research used the Spectrophotometric method, the analysis method based on the measurement of light absorption. Using spectro-direct as an instrument and tablet (Ca) as an indicator. From these studies, it was obtained in calcium levels: for peel was 9.21 mg/100 g and flesh red dragon fruit was 18.10 mg /100 g.
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