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Table 6 Antioxidant power of instant Kunu supplemented with African locust bean pulp

From: Nutrient composition, antioxidant properties, and sensory characteristics of instant Kunu from pearl millet supplemented with African locust bean pulp

Kunu Samples

ABTS*+ scavenging ability (μmol TEAC/g)

DPPH* SC50 (μg/mL)

Reducing power (mg GAE/g)

100% FM

172.63 ± 1.03f

41.72 ± 0.20f

6.85 ± 0.16f

95% FM:5% ALBP

211.34 ± 1.10e

49.21 ± 0.28e

10.14 ± 0.28e

90% FM:10% ALBP

229.81 ± 0.14d

51.41 ± 0.2d

17.12 ± 0.15d

85% FM:15% ALBP

275.77 ± 3.34c

60.12 ± 0.54c

22.32 ± 0.21c

80% FM:20% ALBP

312.34 ± 1.10b

62.19 ± 0.35b

37.41 ± 0.52b

75% FM:25% ALBP

344.08 ± 2.10a

65.13 ± 9.46a

42.41 ± 0.01a

  1. Means with different superscripts in the same column are significantly different (p < 0.05). FM Fermented millet; ALBP African locust bean pulp