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. 2021 Aug 18;10(8):1915. doi: 10.3390/foods10081915

Table 1.

Extraction yield, TPC, DPPH-RSA, and FRAP values of nine brown algae species extracts using five different solvents 1.

Species Solvent Extraction Yield (%) TPC DPPH-RSA FRAP
mg GAE/g Dry E mg TE/g Dry E mg AAE/g Dry E
Undaria pinnatifida EtOH 38.8 3.68 ± 0.35 efD -±- 1.50 ± 0.02 cD
AcO 3.40 41.5 ± 3.95 dA 13.79 ± 0.92 dC 15.89 ± 1.23 eA
EtAc 2.40 16.53 ± 1.46 fB 46.55 ± 0.97 cA 9.51 ± 0.62 fgB
Hex 2.20 3.46 ± 0.30 dD 33.92 ± 2.86 dB 1.78 ± 0.17 gD
ChL 3.20 10.29 ± 1.07 deC 36.32 ± 1.71 cB 8.05 ± 0.47 bC
Himanthalia elongata EtOH 27.0 30.26 ± 2.28 dC 10.26 ± 1.83 bC
AcO 3.6 162.22 ± 5.98 bA 5.19 ± 0.51 eD 62.98 ± 2.27 aA
EtAc 0.20 53.34 ± 4.45 cB 54.24 ± 3.26 cB 28.12 ± 2.45 cB
Hex 2.10 6.60 ± 0.22 cD 75.33 ± 8.52 bA 2.76 ± 0.10 deD
ChL 3.20 13.07 ± 0.45 cdD 16.52 ± 2.09 dC 4.87 ± 0.58 deD
Pelvetia canaliculata EtOH 15.6 49.49 ± 3.32 cB 12.88 ± 0.71 bB
AcO 12.2 87.32 ± 2.90 cA 2.46 ± 0.16 efD 21.14 ± 0.52 dA
EtAc 6.90 35.61 ± 3.25 deC 16.06 ± 0.84 eA 13.07 ± 0.20 efB
Hex 7.60 2.07 ± 0.17 eD 5.98 ± 0.57 efC 0.87 ± 0.08 hD
ChL 7.7 7.66 ± 0.43 efD 7.58 ± 0.79 deB 5.39 ± 0.29 dC
Saccharina latissima EtOH 18.0 2.44 ± 0.17 fD 1.23 ± 0.02 dE 1.97 ± 0.03 cD
AcO 2.90 16.53 ± 0.63 eA 21.59 ± 1.8 cB 8.56 ± 0.27 fA
EtAc 1.40 12.36 ± 0.89 fB 24.87 ± 2.29 dA 6.88 ± 0.37 ghB
Hex 1.70 3.69 ± 0.27 dD 12.59 ± 0.00 eC 2.48 ± 0.25 efCD
ChL 0.60 7.36 ± 0.32 fC 5.97 ± 0.53 eD 3.02 ± 0.11 fC
Bifurcaria bifurcata EtOH 24.1 11.39 ± 0.32 eC 73.54 ± 2.95 aC 2.76 ± 0.15 cB
AcO 10.8 86.08 ± 5.54 cA 0.50 ± 0.03 fD 35.38 ± 2.16 cA
EtAc 4.40 21.88 ± 0.94 efB 110.58 ± 5.09 aB 3.46 ± 0.28 hB
Hex 1.60 18.82 ± 0.85 aB 145.61 ± 4.6 aA 3.60 ± 0.31 cB
ChL 4.40 16.81 ± 0.77 bBC 107.28 ± 8.95 aB 2.86 ± 0.17 fB
Laminaria ochroleuca EtOH 19.2 2.81 ± 0.25 fC 5.38 ± 0.18 dD 1.24 ± 0.70 cD
AcO 0.80 14.59 ± 0.75 eB 22.83 ± 1.59 cC 11.86 ± 0.53 fB
EtAc 1.40 32.46 ± 2.54 deA 72.73 ± 4.01 dA 18.33 ± 1.27 deA
Hex 0.60 3.78 ± 0.24 dC 56.95 ± 3.09 dB 2.21 ± 0.14 fgD
ChL 2.10 11.82 ± 1.01 dB 6.13 ± 0.13 eD 7.14 ± 0.56 bcC
Sargassum muticum EtOH 17.9 8.31 ± 0.33 efC 4.01 ± 0.23 dD 4.18 ± 0.1 cB
AcO 3.40 25.89 ± 2.54 eB 5.48 ± 0.21 eBC 17.46 ± 1.09 deA
EtAc 0.30 41.63 ± 3.97 cdA 16.19 ± 1.08 eA 18.33 ± 1.51 dA
Hex 2.00 10.38 ± 0.41 bC 6.06 ± 0.62 efB 5.99 ± 0.29 bB
ChL 2.10 15.35 ± 0.97 bcC 4.65 ± 0.39 eCD 6.16 ± 0.65 cdB
Fucus spiralis EtOH 14.6 95.75 ± 5.28 bC 60.34 ± 3.07 bA 46.27 ± 2.28 aB
AcO 7.80 184.22 ± 12.82 aA 57.48 ± 2.08 bA 48.18 ± 1.00 bB
EtAc 5.30 123.67 ± 4.50 bB 52.87 ± 3.14 cA 68.97 ± 4.54 bA
Hex 5.70 10.91 ± 0.49 bD 56.35 ± 2.43 cA 3.00 ± 0.07 dC
ChL 7.00 17.15 ± 1.24 bD 53.20 ± 3.86 bA 3.93 ± 0.27 efC
Ascophyllum nodosum EtOH 18.2 117.2 ± 6.33 aC 52.52 ± 2.27 cC 43.69 ± 1.03 aC
AcO 15.4 183.13 ± 5.30 aB 73.3 ± 2.26 aB 59.97 ± 2.03 aB
EtAc 10.3 211.83 ± 18.22 aA 89.8 ± 4.28 bA 79.97 ± 1.11 aA
Hex 8.00 6.18 ± 0.36 cD 3.76 ± 0.18 fE 8.09 ± 0.01 aE
ChL 9.40 23.73 ± 0.80 aD 29.05 ± 1.26 cD 14.360.92 aD

1 Different lower-case letters show significant differences (p < 0.05) between algal extracts within the same solvent, while different capital letters indicate significant differences (p < 0.05) between solvents used for the same algal species.