Table 3.
The total phenolic content, total flavonoid content, total antioxidant activity, and total carotene content of turmeric, beetroot, and carrot.
Sample | TPC |
TFC |
TAA |
TCC |
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mg GAE/g extract | mg GAE/g dry powder | mg QE/g extract | mg QE/g dry powder | mg AAE/g extract | mg AAE/g dry powder | mg/kg dry powder | |
Turmeric | 200.99 ± 2.45a | 26.37 ± 1.03a | 70.53 ± 3.21a | 9.24 ± 0.24a | 105.85 ± 1.09a | 13.88 ± 0.42a | 30.276 ± 4.83a |
Beetroot | 12.96 ± 0.34c | 1.97 ± 0.07c | 7.31 ± 0.33b | 1.11 ± 0.03b | 57.78 ± 2.35b | 8.80 ± 0.54b | 5.94 ± 0.89c |
Carrot | 20.95 ± 1.22b | 3.19 ± 0.21b | 7.95 ± 0.73b | 1.21 ± 0.13b | 51.45 ± 0.96c | 7.83 ± 0.18c | 23.84 ± 1.56b |
*Values are presented as mean ± SD (n = 6) which are statistically analyzed by ANOVA (significantly different at the level of 5 %). Different uppercase letters in the same column (small letters) indicate that mean values differ significantly.