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. 2021 May 20;10(5):1144. doi: 10.3390/foods10051144

Table 2.

Phenolic content and antioxidant capacity of Portuguese beers.

Phenolic Content Antioxidant Capacity
Beer samples Total phenols (g GA L−1) Ortho-diphenols (g GA L−1) Flavonoids (g CAT L−1) ABTS (mmol trolox L−1) DPPH (mmol trolox L−1)
1 Abbey X 0.706 ± 0.027 gh 0.401 ± 0.015 efz 0.085 ± 0.014 abcdef 0.049 ± 0.001 d 0.021 ± 0.001 a
2 Black 0.824 ± 0.074 h 1.552 ± 0.142 h 0.151 ± 0.017 f 0.102 ± 0.007 e 0.019 ± 0.002 a
3 Black 0.506 ± 0.065 ef 0.704 ± 0.007 g 0.098 ± 0.016 abcdef 0.016 ± 0.001 b 0.020 ± 0.001 a
4 Black 0.515 ± 0.034 ef 0.718 ± 0.015 ef 0.109 ± 0.009 bcdef 0.107 ± 0.003 e 0.021 ± 0.001 a
5 White 0.362 ± 0.027 ef 1.634 ± 0.044 h 0.041 ± 0.003 abcd 0.023 ± 0.001 c 0.023 ± 0.001 a
6 White 0.269 ± 0.051 ab 1.561 ± 0.011 h 0.033 ± 0.002 ab 0.021 ± 0.001 bc 0.023 ± 0.001 a
7 White 0.304 ± 0.048 abcd 1.801 ± 0.087 i 0.043 ± 0.005 abcde 0.023 ± 0.001 c 0.022 ± 0.001 a
8 White 0.278 ± 0.029 abc 0.074 ± 0.024 a 0.076 ± 0.026 abcdef 0.019 ± 0.000 bc 0.037 ± 0.001 de
9 White 0.354 ± 0.036 bcde 0.170 ± 0.011 abc 0.042 ± 0.028 abcd 0.020 ± 0.000 bc 0.032 ± 0.002 bc
10 White 0.276 ± 0.034 abc 0.185 ± 0.028 abc 0.039 ± 0.006 abc 0.017 ± 0.001 b 0.038 ± 0.001 e
11 White 0.396 ± 0.012 bcde 0.122 ± 0.009 ab 0.041 ± 0.017 abcd 0.009 ± 0.002 a 0.034 ± 0.003 cde
12 White Non-alcoholic 0.485 ± 0.078 def 0.082 ± 0.063 a 0.045 ± 0.010 abcde 0.020 ± 0.002 bc 0.034 ± 0.001 cde
13 Black Non-alcoholic 0.461 ± 0.012 cdef 0.419 ± 0.046 f 0.125 ± 0.022 ef 0.018 ± 0.001 bc 0.036 ± 0.001 cde
14 Lemon Non-alcoholic 0.267 ± 0.030 ab 0.188 ± 0.008 abc 0.042 ± 0.025 abcd 0.009 ± 0.001 a 0.032 ± 0.003 bc
15 Lemon 0.304 ± 0.022 abcd 0.099 ± 0.007 ab 0.020 ± 0.005 a 0.008 ± 0.001 a 0.037 ± 0.000 e
16 Lemon 0.240 ± 0.022 ab 0.163 ± 0.010 abc 0.032 ± 0.016 ab 0.008 ± 0.001 a 0.035 ± 0.001 cde
17 90 years (edition) 0.500 ± 0.172 ef 0.154 ± 0.020 abc 0.060 ± 0.012 abcde 0.016 ± 0.002 b 0.033 ± 0.002 cd
18 Bohemia wheat 0.397 ± 0.099 bcde 0.199 ± 0.024 abc 0.116 ± 0.042 cdef 0.021 ± 0.001 bc 0.034 ± 0.003 cde
19 Bohemia pure malt 0.607 ± 0.067 fg 0.281 ± 0.012 cde 0.067 ± 0.005 abcde 0.018 ± 0.001 bc 0.035 ± 0.001 cde
20 Bohemia original 0.500 ± 0.048 bcde 0.357 ± 0.050 def 0.123 ± 0.093 def 0.018 ± 0.001 bc 0.034 ± 0.000 cde
21 Bohemia IPA 0.487 ± 0.051 def 0.228 ± 0.012 bcd 0.078 ± 0.028 abcdef 0.018 ± 0.001 bc 0.035 ± 0.001 cde
22 Red fruits 0.312 ± 0.054 abcd 0.451 ± 0.026 f 0.089 ± 0.020 abcdef 0.020 ± 0.001 bc 0.034 ± 0.000 cde
23 Panache 0.153 ± 0.013 a 0.191 ± 0.012 abc 0.023 ± 0.012 a 0.010 ± 0.001 a 0.028 ± 0.003 b
p-value Y *** *** *** *** ***

X Values are presented with mean ± SD (n = 3). Different letters indicate significantly different results (ANOVA. p > 0.05). according to the Tukey test. Y Significance: not significant. N.S. (p > 0.05); *** significant with p < 0.001.