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).