Table 4
Experimental data on dependent variables of green tea re-extract under the different conditions based on the central composite design for response surface analysis
Ext. No.1) | Yield(%) | EGC2)(%) | EC(%) | ECGC(%) | ECG(%) | Caffeine(%) | Totalcatechin(%) |
1 | 51.91±0.38a3) | 11.8±0.22bc | 3.5±0.04bcd | 21.74±0.21bc | 5.25±0.04b | 5.91±0.02cd | 42.29±0.47b |
2 | 35.77±0.07d | 12.49±0.51de | 3.77±0.14defg | 22.44±0.71d | 5.26±0.13cd | 5.84±0.02de | 43.96±1.41cd |
3 | 36.21±0.46d | 12.72±0.21abc | 3.64±0.05defg | 21.95±0.15bcd | 5.33±0.08bc | 5.87±0.08bcd | 43.63±0.29bc |
4 | 26.79±1.09f | 13.05±0.04ab | 3.87±0.09abc | 23.64±0.16b | 5.68±0.08bc | 6.24±0.09cde | 46.23±0.19b |
5 | 38.8±0.91c | 12.45±0.07bcd | 3.77±0.03cdef | 22.4±0.45bcd | 5.29±0.05b | 5.88±0.08bc | 43.9±0.40bc |
6 | 25.3±0.85f | 11.71±0.21de | 3.56±0.03efgh | 20.8±0.26d | 4.95±0.19cd | 5.68±0.06cde | 41.02±0.65cd |
7 | 42.12±0.72b | 11.79±0.21a | 3.53±0.04a | 21.47±0.81a | 4.99±0.15a | 5.82±0.22b | 41.78±1.16a |
8 | 30.68±2.07e | 11.69±0.09f | 3.44±0.08i | 20.77±0.29e | 5.01±0.07de | 5.76±0.09de | 40.92±0.52e |
9 | 30.9±1.29e | 12.18±0.44ef | 3.62±0.1hi | 21.54±0.38cd | 5.2±0.12c | 5.79±0.06bcd | 42.54±0.86d |
10 | 8.94±1.00h | 13.03±0.17a | 3.94±0.07ab | 23.33±0.19a | 5.75±0.12a | 6.02±0.02a | 46.06±0.51a |
11 | 21.29±1.01g | 12.16±0.36cd | 3.65±0.09cde | 21.62±0.42bc | 5.18±0.17c | 5.76±0.03bcd | 42.61±0.92bc |
12 | 36.46±0.30d | 12.61±0.17f | 3.79±0.04fghi | 22.4±0.16e | 5.38±0.13e | 5.82±0.05e | 44.18±0.36e |
13 | 35.33±0.44d | 12.37±0.13ef | 3.71±0.08ghi | 22.04±0.20d | 5.48±0.03e | 5.91±0.10cde | 43.6±0.42de |
1)The number of experimental condition by central composite design.
2)Epigallocatechin (EGC), Epicathchin (EC), Epigallocatechingallate (EGCG), Epicatechingallate (ECG).
3)Mean of triplicates±SD (n=3). Values sharing the same superscript within are not significantly different (α=0.05).