Research Article

Evaluating the Effect of Gamma Radiation on the Total Phenolic Content, Flavonoids, and Antioxidant Activity of Dried Pleurotus ostreatus ((Jacq. ex. Fr) Kummer) Stored in Packaging Materials

Table 4

Percentage inhibition (%) of DPPH in dried and irradiated mushrooms in storage packages.

TreatmentsExtracts
Aqueous (%) (mgGAE/g)Ethanol (%) (mgGAE/g)Methanol (%) (mgGAE/g)

P 07.02 ± 0.10a10.06 ± 0.13bc10.9 ± 0.26b
P 0.59.65 ± 0.13bc10.47 ± 0.24c13.03 ± 0.04b
P 111.6 ± 0.05d9.36 ± 0.12bc12.82 ± 0.03b
P 1.59.46 ± 0.13bc9.36 ± 0.12bc10.30 ± 0.27b
P 29.26 ± 0.16bc8.31 ± 0.04a10.60 ± 0.3b
Bx 09.65 ± 0.13bc8.95 ± 0.05bc10.40 ± 0.3b
Bx 0.58.24 ± 0.03a10.81 ± 0.25d11.21 ± 0.04b
Bx 111.12 ± 0.05c7.44 ± 0.16a9.09 ± 0.12a
Bx 1.511.27 ± 0.02c8.84 ± 0.05bc8.79 ± 0.06a
Bx 29.37 ± 0.12bc9.06 ± 0.11bc10.30 ± 0.3b

Means with same letters in a column are not significantly different ().