Table 6. Total polyphenol, total flavonoid and carotenoid contents of curd yogurt fortified with different amounts of carrot powder

Samples Measurement
Total polyphenol (μg GAE1)/g) Total flavonoid (μg QE2)/g) Carotenoids
Lutein (μg/g) β-carotene (μg/g)
Carrot powder 167.49±1.193) 95.14±0.70 13.33±0.33 45.67±0.53
Curd yogurt containing carrot powder (%)
0 72.07±0.47d4) 8.17±1.92d ND5) ND
3 76.01±1.60c 14.78±0.55c 0.04±0.01c 0.54±0.09c
6 80.42±0.35b 21.77±2.14b 0.25±0.00b 1.67±0.66b
9 85.09±0.99a 28.25±1.14a 0.42±0.04a 2.23±0.74a
GAE, gallic acid equivalent.
QE, quercetin equivalent.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Means with different superscript letters (a-d) in the same column are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.
ND, not detected.