Table 1. EC50 values (mg/mL) of α- Amylase and α- Glucosidase inhibitory activity of T. occidentalis leaf as affected by blanching.
Samples | α- Amylase (mg/mL) | α- Glucosidase (mg/mL) |
Fresh | 0.17± 0.05b | 0.14± 0.01a |
Blanched | 0.24± 0.09c | 0.18±0.08b |
Values represent mean±standard deviation of triplicate experiments.
Values with the same superscript letter along the same column are not significantly different (P<0.05)