Table 2
Antioxidative capacities of five different fractions from crude extract of rapeseed cake

Fractions
I (H2O) II (30% ethanol) III (50% ethanol) IV (70% ethanol) V (100% ethanol)
TPC (SAE, mg/mL)1) 0.25±0.07b4) 0.47±0.08a 0.36±0.03ab 0.10±0.65c 0.05±0.01c
DPPH radical scavenging activity (%) 85.22±0.11a 88.34±1.79a 86.33±1.05a 70.51±2.84b 52.45±0.21c
FRAP (ascorbic acid equivalent, mg/mL)2) 0.12±0.00c 0.19±0.00a 0.17±0.02b 0.09±0.00d 0.07±0.00d
TEAC (Trolox equivalent, mg/mL)3) 0.27±0.04b 0.44±0.06a 0.37±0.04a 0.15±0.02c 0.06±0.02c
SAE, sinapic acid equivalent.
FRAP, ferric reducing antioxidant potential.
TEAC, trolox equivalent antioxidant capacities.
a-dMeans with different letters within the same row are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test (n=2).