Table 2.
Bioactive compounds content of M. oleifera leaves grown in Chad, Sahrawi refugee camps (Southwestern Algeria), and Haiti, expressed as dry matter.
Compounds | CHAD | SAHRAWI CAMPS | HAITI | |
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Mean ± sd | Mean ± sd | Mean ± sd | ||
TEAC | µmol trolox/g | 304.63 ± 8.70 | 427.16 ± 33.94 | 335.61 ± 7.37 |
Total polyphenols | mg/100 g | 2813 ± 51 | 3552 ± 388 | 2545 ± 194 |
Salicylic acid | mg/100 g | 0.14 ± 0.02 | 0.20 ± 0.01 | 0.33 ± 0.04 |
Ferulic acid | mg/100 g | 6.61 ± 0.15 | 8.86 ± 0.18 | 9.69 ± 0.26 |