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. 2018 Jan 13;55(3):1134–1142. doi: 10.1007/s13197-017-3029-2

Table 2.

Total flavonoids content (TFC) of cereal milling by-products (dw)

Cereal milling by-products TFC (mg CE/100 g dw)
Distilled water Ethanol Methanol Acetone
Wheat milling by-products
 Bran 163.6 ± 8.6c 276.7 ± 12.4b 160.6 ± 7.5c 330.7 ± 12.7a
 Germ 316.8 ± 7.9d 500.5 ± 3.6b 338.6 ± 12.4c 681.6 ± 6.6a
 Shorts 139.3 ± 1.2c 257.3 ± 9.5a 154.4 ± 8.4b 262.4 ± 2.6a
Rice milling by-products
 Bran 272.4 ± 17.6c 530.1 ± 12.4b 310.4 ± 13.9c 673.5 ± 13.4a
 Germ 180.3 ± 16.6d 386.4 ± 8.0b 250.8 ± 13.4c 673.5 ± 13.4a
 Husk 143.3 ± 1.5d 241.0 ± 11.6b 217.2 ± 1.5c 307.3 ± 15.5a
Corn milling by-products
 Bran 228.0 ± 5.8d 539.0 ± 18.2b 451. 0 ± 17.4c 624.1 ± 14.2a
 Germ 257.6 ± 3.8c 444.9 ± 20.4b 437.3 ± 22.5b 546.4 ± 9.0a
 Germ meal 237.9 ± 12.3d 466.9 ± 9.6b 378.3 ± 10.1c 549.8 ± 6.1a

TFC total flavonoids content, dw dry weight, CE catechin equivalent

Means in the same row with different letters are significantly different (P < 0.05)