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. 2021 Dec 22;27(1):50. doi: 10.3390/molecules27010050

Table 11.

TEAC values determined against DPPH radicals applied in aqueous acetone (radical solution in methanol) after standard reaction time.

Antioxidant 50% Acn + MeOH
30 min
70% Acn + MeOH
30 min
A = 0.2 × Ac A = 0.5 × Ac A = 0.8 × Ac A = 0.2 × Ac A = 0.5 × Ac A = 0.8 × Ac
gallic acid 2.89 2.23 2.57 2.82
ferulic acid 0.45 0.65 0.80 0.29 0.41 0.51
catechin 0.95 1.39 1.83 0.83 0.96 1.07
quercetin 2.36 2.01 1.01 2.48
propyl gallate 2.24 2.01 2.28 2.44
glutathione 0.11 0.18 0.56 0.03 0.04 0.06
carnosine ~0.0007 N.A. 1
cysteine 0.38 N.A.
histidine ~0.0004 N.A.
ascorbic acid 0.73 2 0.80 2
Trolox 1.00 1.00
phenolic mixture 1.50 1.66 1.91 1.44 1.59 1.84
polar mixture 0.83 0.90 1.08 0.85 0.92 1.10

1 N.A.—not applicable. 2 No non-linear relationship found.