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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Schizophr Res. 2013 Mar 1;146(0):184–189. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.02.001

Table 2.

Weekly total antioxidant capacity (TAC) of each dietary item or category, based on the Antioxidant Dietary Source Questions.

Dietary Food Items Total Antioxidant Capacity/week(μmol FRAP/week)
F P
Normal Controls (N=25) Schizophrenia Patients (N=29)
Fruit 2582.73 ± 469.881 3223.63±478.62 0.9 0.35
Vegetable 2711.62 ± 352.15 2515.71±304.14 0.18 0.67
Wine 212.5351± 58.30 215.94 ± 103.05 0.01 0.98
Juice 4606.69 ± 915.68 8362.29 ± 858.01 8.945 0.04*
Nut products 2120.48 ± 513.29 2307.85 ± 597.07 0.06 0.82
Dry fruit 635.58 ± 170.39 934.67 ± 333.70 0.58 0.45
Bread 2334.96 ± 363.07 2265.72 ± 355.43 0.02 0.89
Cereal 900.57 ± 186.57 1368.37 ±221.83 2.51 0.12
Baking chocolate 704.49 ± 272.54 1735.19 ± 661.96 1.86 0.18
Milk chocolate 197.31 ± 46.18 283.50 ± 68.66 1.02 0.32
Total 22580.72 ± 2124.20 24307.89 ± 2204.54 5.78 0.02*
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Values are mean ± mean error (sd).