Table 1. Ginsenoside contents in white ginseng and red ginseng extracts

Compounds White ginseng (ginsenoside content, mg/g) Red ginseng (steamed ginseng) (ginsenoside content, mg/g)
Ginsenoside Rb1 2.56±0.051) 2.43±0.04*
Ginsenoside Rc 1.63±0.06 1.54±0.07
Ginsenoside Re 2.35±0.09 1.52±0.08**
Ginsenoside Rg1 2.56±0.14 1.93±0.10**
Ginsenoside Rg2+Rh1 0.24±0.01 3.12±0.15***
Ginsenoside Rg3 ND2) 0.06±0.00*
Total 9.34 10.60
Results are expressed as mean±SD (n=3). *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001 vs. white ginseng group.
ND, not detected.