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. 2020 Sep 17;2020:8885889. doi: 10.1155/2020/8885889

Table 2.

Antioxidant activities of pomegranate peel and seed.

DPPH assay EC50 (μg/mL) ABTS assay EC50 (μg/mL) FRAP assay mg AA/100 g dw Fe2+ chelating activity (μmol EDTA equiv/g dw)
Peel Settat 43.13 ± 0.06a 62.15 ± 0.01a 1.47 ± 0.01a 2.293 ± 0.00a
Beni Mellal 65.55 ± 0.01b 85.32 ± 0.08b 1.47 ± 0.01a 2.525 ± 0.01a
Berkane 42.71 ± 0.04c 65.47 ± 0.14a 1.855 ± 0.00b 1.401 ± 0.00b
Seed Settat 888.29 ± 0.02d 4039.88 ± 0.02c 0.020 ± 0.00c ND
Beni Mellal 1945.13 ± 0.03e 4832.78 ± 0.12d 0.019 ± 0.00c ND
Berkane 1333.22 ± 0.19f 4215.56 ± 0.08e 0.012 ± 0.00d ND

Different letters of within the same column is indicating significant differences at p < 0.05. All data are expressed as mean ± SD of at least three replicates of each sample. dw: dry weight; AA: ascorbic acid.