Table 7. Total polyphenol and total flavonoid contents of garlic sprouts according to parts and growth period

Components General garlic bulb 20th day 25th day
SA1) SL SB SR SA SL SB SR
Total polyphenol(mg GAE/100 g) 484.45±35.96 566.63±19.642)bc3) 525.32±4.91d 538.75±7.98cd 690.22±15.64a 592.39±1.26b 535.31±15.30d 529.65±18.25d 514.88±30.51d*
Total flavonoid(mg QE/100 g) 183.56±18.49 144.80±18.46bc 167.98±16.96ab 190.77±18.15a 89.73±6.35e 159.62±13.22b* 109.84±17.29de 161.14±13.11b* 131.12±5.85cd***
SA, garlic sprouted all; SL, garlic sprouted leaf; SB, garlic sprouted bulb; SR, garlic sprouted root.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Means with different superscript letters in the same row are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test (a>b>c>d>e).
>Significant difference before and after fermentation of same part by t-test. *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.