Table 5. DPPH radical scavenging ability of aronia stored at different storage temperatures

(%)

Storage temp (℃) Storage time(week) Concentration (μg aronia extract/mL)
12.5 25 50 100
Fresh (initial) 25.6±2.2fA 37.9±3.6fA 58.9±5.1fA 65.1±5.6fA
4 4 18.1±1.4cA 29.8±2.9eB 44.3±4.2dC 54.9±4.5dD
8 12.2±1.5bcA 26.3±2.5dB 30.9±3.4cC 43.9±4.3cD
12 8.1±0.6bA 15.1±1.2bB 20.4±2.9bC 32.9±3.2bD
16 9.5±0.3bA 12.9±1.2aB 15.1±1.4aB 29.4±1.6bC
20 5.3±0.5aA 9.7±1.4aAB 12.9±1.7aB 20.1±1.2aC
-20 4 22.9±2.8eA 35.7±2.7eB 54.8±4.5eC 62.8±5.5eD
8 20.2±1.4dA 33.2±2.3dB 49.9±3.7dC 62.1±4.3eD
12 19.3±1.2cA 30.5±2.3cB 47.9±2.4dC 61.4±1.4eD
16 15.2±3.5cA 29.9±1.7cB 37.2±2.9cdC 58.2±3.3deD
20 12.2±3.5bcA 19.7±1.4bA 32.9±2.7cB 49.1±2.2dC
-80 4 23.3±2.6eA 35.8±1.9eB 56.2±4.1eC 62.8±1.6eD
8 21.1±2.7dA 33.5±2.5dB 52.9±3.4dC 60.7±4.9eD
12 20.1±2.9dA 31.3±1.2cB 51.4±2.8dC 61.5±4.4eD
16 18.1±2.3cA 29.0±2.3cB 50.7±5.1dC 59.1±3.4deD
20 16.3±1.2cA 30.7±2.2cB 47.7±3.5dC 58.0±3.4deD
Data were the mean±SD of triplicate experiment.
a-fMeans with different superscripts in the same column are significantly different at p<0.05.
A-DMeans with different superscripts in the same row are significantly different at p<0.05.