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. 2013 Oct;14(10):903–915. doi: 10.1631/jzus.B1200365

Table 5.

Plan and results for response surface methodology of DPPH free-radical scavenging potential and FRAP

Run Independent variable
Response (mg AAE/g DW)
X 1 (%) X 2 (min) X 3 (°C) X 4 Observed DPPH Predicted DPPH Observed FRAP Predicted FRAP
1 80 (+1) 50 (+1) 40 (−1) 1 (−1) 33.60 33.03 10.09 9.92
2 80 (+1) 50 (+1) 60 (+1) 3 (+1) 46.90 47.07 14.47 14.60
3 80 (+1) 30 (−1) 60 (+1) 1 (−1) 29.86 29.07 10.62 10.79
4 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 53.84 55.10 15.86 15.74
5 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 53.44 55.10 15.37 15.74
6 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 57.01 55.10 15.95 15.74
7 60 (0) 40 (0) 60 (+1) 2 (0) 56.14 55.29 15.78 15.66
8 40 (−1) 30 (−1) 40 (−1) 1 (−1) 32.46 32.27 11.90 11.73
9 80 (+1) 30 (−1) 40 (−1) 3 (+1) 38.92 38.14 13.25 13.16
10 60 (0) 30 (−1) 50 (0) 2 (0) 53.74 54.50 15.50 15.42
11 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 1 (−1) 44.34 45.25 14.40 14.57
12 60 (0) 50 (+1) 50 (0) 2 (0) 56.60 55.62 15.13 15.37
13 60 (0) 40 (0) 40 (−1) 2 (0) 50.24 50.86 13.67 13.95
14 40 (−1) 50 (+1) 40 (−1) 1 (−1) 33.31 32.88 11.69 11.83
15 40 (−1) 50 (+1) 40 (−1) 3 (+1) 40.03 40.79 13.53 13.33
16 80 (+1) 50 (+1) 40 (−1) 3 (+1) 38.94 39.30 12.73 12.75
17 80 (+1) 30 (−1) 40 (−1) 1 (−1) 28.25 28.63 9.33 9.34
18 80 (+1) 50 (+1) 60 (+1) 1 (−1) 33.70 33.93 11.77 11.59
19 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 55.95 55.10 15.68 15.74
20 40 (−1) 30 (−1) 60 (+1) 1 (−1) 33.64 33.36 13.34 13.31
21 40 (−1) 30 (−1) 40 (−1) 3 (+1) 43.57 43.42 14.05 14.22
22 40 (−1) 30 (−1) 60 (+1) 3 (+1) 50.83 51.37 15.84 15.98
23 40 (−1) 50 (+1) 60 (+1) 3 (+1) 49.49 49.21 15.32 15.30
24 80 (+1) 30 (−1) 60 (+1) 3 (+1) 44.93 45.45 14.94 14.80
25 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 54.56 55.10 16.18 15.74
26 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 3 (+1) 58.52 57.39 17.33 17.32
27 80 (+1) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 42.20 42.68 12.93 13.19
28 60 (0) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 55.17 55.10 15.85 15.74
29 40 (−1) 40 (0) 50 (0) 2 (0) 46.28 45.57 14.84 14.74
30 40 (−1) 50 (+1) 60 (+1) 1 (−1) 33.69 34.43 13.56 13.62

X 1: ethanol concentration; X 2: extraction time; X 3: extraction temperature; X 4: number of extraction cycles. The coded forms of the variables are shown in parentheses