TABLE 3.
Percentage of total antioxidant capacity (% TAC), DPPH radical sequestration (% I), and superoxide ion sequestration (% I) of different concentrations of biosurfactant from S. cerevisiae.
| Biosurfactant | % TAC | % I (DPPH) | % I |
| concentration | (ascorbic acid) | (superoxide ion) | |
| (mg/mL) | |||
| 40 | – | 21.35 ± 0.25 | 76.79 ± 5.29 |
| 20 | 212.70 ± 4.87 | 13.09 ± 0.62 | 76.31 ± 3.40 |
| 10 | 120.59 ± 0.12 | 11.37 ± 0.06 | 42.64 ± 0.62 |
| 5 | 77.34 ± 0.08 | 9.87 ± 0.32 | 18.75 ± 0.37 |
| 2.5 | 50.56 ± 1.27 | 8.48 ± 0.75 | 0.36 ± 0.00 |
| 1.25 | 30.62 ± 0.06 | 5.36 ± 0.12 | – |