Antioxidant potential of common leafy vegetables in Bangladesh
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Antioxidant Potential of Common Leafy Vegetables in Bangladesh
Amount of polyphenols, flavonoids, anthocyanins in ethanol extracts and antioxidant activity of both ethanol and lipophilic extracts of common leafy vegetables in Bangladesh were compared. Among the 12 leafy vegetables, Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. showed the highest content of total polyphenols (38.9 mg gallic acid equivalent (GAE)/g extract) and flavonoids (23.2 mg (+)-catechin equivalent (CE)/g ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Journal of Botany
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2079-9926,0253-5416
DOI: 10.3329/bjb.v44i1.22723