Table 5. Antioxidant activities of Jerusalem artichoke tea made with different heating time

Measurement Heating time (min)
0 2 4 6
DPPH radical scavenging activity (%) 19.88±2.181)c2) 30.26±6.59b 56.56±0.13a 57.04±0.53a
ABTS+ radical scavenging activity (%) 35.14±1.42d 45.02±0.37c 59.05±0.81b 67.78±0.75a
Reducing power (absorbance at 720 nm) 0.36±0.02d 0.38±0.01c 0.79±0.03b 0.97±0.01a
Data were the mean±SD of triplicate experiments.
Values with different superscript letters within the same row are significantly different at p⟨0.05.