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. 2021 Mar 6;2021:6340476. doi: 10.1155/2021/6340476

Table 2.

Total flavonoid content, phenolic content, and antioxidant activities of 25 select vegetables, herbs, and spices.

No. Vegetables, herbs, and spices Flavonoid content Phenolic content Antioxidant activities
(mg QE/g) (μg GAE/mg extract) FRAP (mg AAE/g) DPPH (%)
1 Sauropus androgynus 6.58 ± 0.01n 2.10 ± 0.12de 2.40 ± 0.001g 85.60 ± 1.18m
2 Arcypteris irregularis 5.35 ± 0.04k 13.38 ± 0.08k 1.80 ± 0.012d 94.24 ± 0.38n
3 Moringa oleifera 15.44 ± 0.03t 5.27 ± 0.09gh 9.45 ± 0.001u 47.10 ± 0.50gh
4 Carica papaya 6.21 ± 0.17m 4.47 ± 0.10g 2.35 ± 0.044f 10.30 ± 2.05g
5 Sesbania grandiflora 2.38 ± 0.07e 1.07 ± 0.36bc 2.94 ± 0.011h 14.87 ± 1.18bc
6 Etlingera elatior 1.56 ± 0.01c 14.43 ± 0.83l 7.92 ± 0.020s 92.64 ± 1.18l
7 Solanum torvum 3.41 ± 0.04i 4.70 ± 0.32g 8.15 ± 0.043t 67.14 ± 1.63g
8 Solanum nigrum 2.42 ± 0.02e 2.46 ± 0.45ef 1.98 ± 0.005e 28.48 ± 1.20ef
9 Talinum triangulare 1.78 ± 0.05d 6.24 ± 0.23ij 3.02 ± 0.001i 65.41 ± 0.72ij
10 Nothopanax scutellarium 9.78 ± 0.24q 2.95 ± 0.19ef 7.25 ± 0.085q 42.25 ± 1.69ef
11 Ocimum xcitriodorum 8.43 ± 0.09p 6.08 ± 0.21hi 5.00 ± 0.026n 38.65 ± 1.43hi
12 Cosmos caudatus 24.60 ± 0.24u 21.34 ± 1.48m 17.52 ± 0.068v 94.68 ± 0.54m
13 Pilea trinervia 12.33 ± 0.09s 3.07 ± 0.12ef 3.54 ± 0.030l 40.38 ± 0.94ef
14 Centella asiatica 4.95 ± 0.03j 7.04 ± 0.06j 5.00 ± 0.027n 43.42 ± 1.03j
15 Polyscias fruticosum 10.29 ± 0.19r 21.40 ± 0.06m 6.49 ± 0.017p 94.86 ± 0.04m
16 Pluchea indica 2.83 ± 0.02g 37.99 ± 1.39p 5.62 ± 0.012o 93.58 ± 0.27p
17 Anacardium occidentale 5.74 ± 0.04l 22.72 ± 0.02n 7.50 ± 0.020r 95.11 ± 0.03n
18 Cyclea barbata 3.09 ± 0.07h 2.52 ± 0.22ef 3.35 ± 0.012j 23.79 ± 1.75ef
19 Apium graveolens 3.48 ± 0.01i 3.36 ± 0.22f 3.40 ± 0.011k 52.27 ± 1.59f
20 Syzygium polyanthum 5.58 ± 0.10l 25.37 ± 0.92o 4.54 ± 0.004m 93.66 ± 1.18o
21 Pandanus amaryllifolius 2.64 ± 0.03f 2.99 ± 0.14ef 1.12 ± 0.006b 35.99 ± 1.18ef
22 Allium schoenoprasum 1.25 ± 0.09b 0.08 ± 0.03a 1.07 ± 0.008a 16.69 ± 0.66a
23 Allium fistulosum 3.12 ± 0.05h 0.36 ± 0.02ab 1.24 ± 0.008c 25.44 ± 0.99ab
24 Curcuma mangga 6.95 ± 0.24o 0.85 ± 0.01abc 2.44 ± 0.018g 35.66 ± 1.93abc
25 Kaempferia galanga 0.82 ± 0.01a 1.53 ± 0.02cd 1.10 ± 0.015ab 22.15 ± 0.83cd

Data is the mean ± SD of three determinations; identical letters in the same column indicate no significant difference according to Duncan multiple comparison tests at p < 0.05. Values of phenolic content and DPPH free radical scavenging activity refer to Syabana et al. [16] and Yuliana et al. [17].