Table 5. Comparison of the contents of functionality in Seomcho by dry methods

(unit: mg/100 g)

Dry method DPPH free radical scavenging activity (Vit C eq.) Total phenolic compound Carotenoids
Lutein β-Carotene
Hot 352±6.8b 1) 823±5.5b 24.98±0.7b 19.92±0.8b
Blanching 183±6.6c 598±2.7c 20.31±0.9c 25.68±3.6a
Freeze 395±6.4a 858±9.5a 27.27±0.8a 21.55±2.2ab
1)Means±SD (n=3) within each column followed by the same letter are not significantly different (p<0.05).