Table 1 Antioxidant activity of A. capillaris, P. oleracea, and P. vulgaris extracts
IC50 against DPPH radical, μg/mL | IC50 against ABTS radical, μg/mL | Reducing power; concentration at absorbance (0.7), μg/mL | Total phenolic content, mg GAE/g | |
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A. capillaris | 156.72 ± 0.97 | 147.28 ± 2.95 | 235.38 | 39.88 ± 4.55 |
P. oleracea | 247.33 ± 1.57 | 305.54 ± 4.86 | 396.16 | 18.32 ± 2.76 |
P. vulgaris | 50.35 ± 1.22 | 38.6 ± 0.44 | 162.98 | 90.53 ± 6.81 |
Vitamin C | ND | 12.15 ± 0.05 | ND | ND |
BHT | 71.37 ± 0.84 | ND | 94.36 | ND |