Table 6
ABTS and DPPH radical scavenging activites of the fermented ginger

Samples Scavenging activity of ABTS radical (%) Scavenging activity of DPPH radical (%)
Ginger medium 65.43±1.23b1) 68.68±2.12b
Ginger fermented with Leuconostoc mesenteroides 88.11±2.86a 80.55±0.86a
Ginger fermented with Lactobacillus brevis 90.82±1.22a 80.98±2.58a
Ginger fermented with Streptococcus thermophilus 101.32±1.45a 89.41±2.09a
Ginger fermented with Lactobacillus acidphilus 96.44±0.67a 87.89±2.76a
Means±SD (n=3) in a column followed by same letter are not significantly different by Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05).