Table 4. Antioxidant activity in S. bicolor flour blended with hydrocolloids
Parameter | Reducing power (GAE mg/g) | ABTS (TE μM/g) | DPPH SC50 (mg/mL) |
SB1) | 16.42±0.132)a3) | 2160.33±2.67a | 227.10±0.47e |
98% SB+2% BE | 16.00±0.09b | 2118.29±2.68c | 236.50±1.03d |
96% SB+4% BE | 15.26±0.05f | 2059.18±2.66b | 245.02±0.76c |
98% SB+2% DM | 15.55±0.09c | 2080.43±2.68b | 243.60±1.63c |
96% SF+4% DM | 14.81±0.05d | 2025.33±2.66d | 253.01±0.82ab |
98% SB+2% SCMC | 14.87±0.09d | 2055.82±5.35e | 248.71±1.13bc |
96% SB+4% SCMC | 13.03±0.09e | 1994.30±2.67f | 259.06±1.85a |
SB, wholemeal Sorghum bicolor flour; BE, Brachytegia eurycoma flour; DM, Detarium microcarpum flour; SCMC, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Values with different lowercase superscript letters in the same column differ significantly (p<0.05).