Table 3. Total polyphenolics and total flavonoid contents of Romaine lettuce
sample | Total polyphenol content (mg GAE2))/100 g sample) | Total flavonoid content (mg CHE3))/100 g sample) |
TRL1)-1 | 58.65±1.05b4) | 46.08±0.38ab |
TRL-2 | 59.14±0.23ab | 45.70±0.10b |
TRL-3 | 60.96±1.17a | 46.35±0.13a |
F-value | 5.290*5) | 5.622* |
TRL, treated Romaine lettuce.
GAE, gallic acid equivalent.
CHE, (+)-catechin hydrate equivalent.
Values are mean±SD of triplicate determination. Different letters within a column are significantly different (p<0.05).
p<0.05.