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. 2021 Aug 3;26(15):4690. doi: 10.3390/molecules26154690

Table 4.

Antibacterial activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial strains (expressed as the diameter of the inhibition zones) of different concentrations (50–800 µg/mL) of black, red and white kidney bean protein hydrolysate (BKH, RKH and WKH) obtained after 30 min Alcalase hydrolysis at 37 °C.

Bacteria BKH RKH WKH
50 100 200 400 800 50 100 200 400 800 50 100 200 400 800
G+
B. cereus 15 ± 0.0 ab 21 ± 0.14 b 23 ± 0.21 b 26 ± 0.16 b 28 ± 0.11 b 14 ± 0.11 ab 19 ± 0.15 b 22 ± 0.14 b 24 ± 0.12 b 27 ± 0.21 b - 15 ± 0.25 b 21 ± 0.21 ab 23 ± 0.12 b 27 ± 0.33 b
L. monocytogenes 14 ± 0.11 b 19 ± 0.22 c 21 ± 0.14 c 25 ± 0.14 bc 27 ± 0.17 bc 13 ± 0.34 b 18 ± 0.19 bc 21 ± 0.15 bc 23 ± 0.18 bc 26 ± 0.28 bc - 13 ± 0.14 c 19 ± 0.15 b 22 ± 0.14 bc 26 ± 0.14 bc
S. pyogenes 16 ± 0.14 a 23 ± 0.21 a 26 ± 0.19 a 29 ± 0.15 a 33 ± 0.0 a 15 ± 0.22 a 22 ± 0.23 a 24 ± 0.19 a 27 ± 0.23 a 31 ± 0.19 a - 17 ± 0.16 a 22 ± 0.17 a 25 ± 0.18 a 30 ± 0.25 a
G-
E. coli 13 ± 0.18 bc 18 ± 0.15 cd 20 ± 0.0 cd 23 ± 0.22 c 25 ± 0.23 c - 16 ± 0.14 c 19 ± 0.22 c 21 ± 0.17 c 24 ± 0.17 c - 12 ± 0.18 cd 18 ± 0.19 bc 21 ± 0.19 c 25 ± 0.41 c
C. jejuni 10 ± 0.21 d 14 ± 0.12 e 16 ± 0.21 e 20 ± 0.23 e 22 ± 0.12 e - 12 ± 0.51 e 15 ± 0.31 e 18 ± 0.55 e 20 ± 0.15 e - 10 ± 0.32 e 13 ± 0.23 d 18 ± 0.21 d 21 ± 0.23 e
S. typhi 11 ± 0.13 c 16 ± 0.21 d 19 ± 0.32 d 21 ± 0.22 d 23 ± 0.17 d - 14 ± 0.14 d 17 ± 0.32 d 19 ± 0.21 d 21 ± 0.14 d - 11 ± 0.47 d 15 ± 0.45 c 20 ± 0.33 cd 23 ± 0.12 d

All values are expresses as means ± SD. Means with different lowercase letters in the same column indicate significant differences at p ≤ 0.05 by LSD.