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. 2022 May 25;11(11):1545. doi: 10.3390/foods11111545

Table 7.

Antioxidant activity (μmol Trolox equivalent/g DM) in ‘Purple’ and ‘Red’ landraces. Values are reported as mean ± SD (n = 5). Significant differences between the two varieties for bran, semolina, or grain are indicated by lowercase letters (t-test, p < 0.05).

Assay Bran Semolina Grain
‘Purple’ ‘Red’ ‘Purple’ ‘Red’ ‘Purple’ ‘Red’
DPPH 9.95 ± 0.30 a 8.47 ± 0.44 b 8.14 ± 0.04 8.03 ± 0.01 11.07 ± 0.59 a 9.85 ± 0.01 b
ABTS 1.75 ± 0.30 b 2.70 ± 0.12 a 1.67 ± 0.24 1.68 ± 0.10 5.29 ± 0.25 a 4.33 ± 0.40 b