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. 2020 Feb 21;15(2):e0229141. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229141

Table 7. Polyphenols, flavonoids, antioxidant capacity and reducing power of silages treated with lignocellulolytic enzymatic complex.

Parameters Enzimatic activity (U. min). kg-1 NM SEM P
0 10 20 30 Linear Quadratic RE
Corn Silage
Polyphenols (mg GAE / 100g) 77.91 79.92 91.49 96.96 3.66 0.01 0.15 Y = 0.684x + 76.26
Flavonoids (mg QE / 100g) 9.04 9.71 10.03 11.17 0.35 <0.01 0.12 Y = 0.066x + 8.98
Antioxidant capacity (uM)) 135.0 153.0 211.3 241.1 19.81 0.02 0.21 Y = 3.762x + 128.64
Reducing power (mg GAE/ 100g) 13.38 13.68 14.25 16.43 0.65 0.03 0.17 Y = 0.097x + 12.98
Sugarcane Silage
Polyphenols (mg / 100g) 412.83 474.71 501.34 536.37 20.87 0.01 0.16 Y = 3.972x + 421.72
Flavonoids (mg / 100g) 34.70 35.20 40.90 46.80 2.62 0.01 0.27 Y = 0.42x + 33.1
Antioxidant capacity (uM)) 2961.6 3042.2 3401.7 3448.0 98.85 <0.01 0.19 Y = 18.18x + 2940.6
Reducing power (mg / 100g) 55.90 60.70 65.30 70.10 2.44 <0.01 0.14 Y = 0.472x + 55.92

SEM—Mean standard error; RE—Regression equation.