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. 2018 Sep 21;23(10):2421. doi: 10.3390/molecules23102421

Table 4.

Parameters of the different methods to calculate the antioxidant activity.

Sample IT [days] 1 OIT [min] 2 PV10 [meq hydroperoxide/kg oil] 3 PV Slope [meq Hydroperoxide/kg oil·days] TBARs15 [mg MDA/kg oil] 4 TBARs Slope [mg MDA/kg oil·days]
Control 5.00 28.51 - 66.08 42.09 ± 1.92 a 3.64
Avocado 0.25% 8.31 41.55 110.03 ± 13.28 a 67.52 11.47 ± 1.60 b 1.27
Avocado 0.5% 11.65 43.22 26.74 ± 3.50 b 54.21 6.69 ± 1.04 b 0.86
Avocado 0.75% 18.85 52.54 7.73 ± 0.98 c 58.02 1.79 ± 0.38 c 0.19
BHA 0.01% 19.17 4.54 15.37 ± 2.28 d 51.00 2.76 ± 0.08 d 0.26
BHA 0.05% - 127.79 5.23 ± 0.19 e - 0.99 ± 0.00 e 0.06

1 Data from PV graphics; 2 Data from differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) graphics; 3 Hydroperoxide value at 10 days of experiment; 4 Thiobarbituric acid reactive compounds (TBARs) value at 15 days of experiment. a,b,c,d,e Means within each column with different superscripts are significantly different (p < 0.05). IT: induction time; OIT: oxidation induction time.