Table 3. ABTS radical scavenging activity of protein hydrolysates from defatted hemp seed with different proteases

Hydrolysates RC50 (μg/mL)1) TEAC (μg TE/mg)2)
No enzyme 147.00±2.98e3) 31.65±0.42f
Alcalase 56.95±0.93a 78.48±1.42a
Bromelain 63.39±0.75bc 71.01±2.16c
Flavourzyme 65.96±2.23c 68.45±1.68d
Neutrase 61.53±0.33b 73.48±0.52b
Papain 60.83±1.76b 72.75±1.28bc
Soy alcalase 84.14±1.86d 60.01±0.89e
Trolox 4.72±0.20
Concentration required for 50% reduction of ABTS+ at 1 min after starting the reaction.
Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity.
Each value is mean±SD (n≥3), and different superscripts (a-f) in the same column are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.