Table 1. Proposed mechanisms for the neutralization of the DPPH radical with the antioxidant compounds of mango and papaya.
Phenolic Acid | Mechanism | Reaction with DPPH |
---|---|---|
Gallic | HAT | (+) |
Protocatechuic | SET | (+) |
Chlorogenic | HAT, SET | (+) |
Vanillic | (-) | (-) |
Caffeic | SET | (+) |
p-Coumaric | HAT | (+) |
Ferulic | (-) | (-) |