Table 3.
Total phenolic contents and antioxidant activities of KWS films containing moringa leaf extract
| Moringa leaf extract (%) | Total phenolic content (mg GAE/g film) | ABTS radical scavenging activity (%) | DPPH radical scavenging activity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | – | – |
| 0.4 | 4.91 ± 0.29c | 34.36 ± 1.63c | 15.25 ± 3.52c |
| 0.7 | 8.28 ± 0.15b | 52.31 ± 1.33b | 30.55 ± 0.64b |
| 1.0 | 10.96 ± 0.27a | 59.45 ± 2.57a | 37.89 ± 2.47a |
Mean ± S.D., n = 5
a–cAny means in the same column followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different