Table 2 DPPH radical scavenging and ABTS radical scavenging of Aronia melanocarpa depending on drying methods

Sample DPPH radical scavenging activity IC50 (mg/mL) ABTS radical scavenging activity IC50 (mg/mL)
Fresh 2.86±0.341)a2) 1.60±0.19a
Vacuum freeze drying 0.72±0.11c 0.38±0.05b
Hot-air drying 0.97±0.23c 0.58±0.11b
Cold air v 1.60±0.15b 0.46±0.08b
Values are mean±SD (n=3).
a-cMeans with different superscripts within a column indicate significant difference (p<0.05).