Research Article

Determination of Polar Compounds in Guava Leaves Infusions and Ultrasound Aqueous Extract by HPLC-ESI-MS

Table 3

Comparison between total polar compound (mg/g) determined by HPLC and antioxidant activity evaluated by FRAP (μM of FeSO4 equivalents/mg) and ABTS (μM of Trolox equivalents/mg).

SampleTPC by HPLCFRAPABTS

AE157 ± 6.0a3026.7 ± 586.4a1127.6 ± 69.0a
I3 49.6 ± 0.5c314.2 ± 15.1b155.7 ± 1.1b
I5 53.8 ± 0.2b285.3 ± 7.0b217.6 ± 19.2b
I743.1 ± 0.4d285.7 ± 7.0b178.2 ± 1.3b

Means in the same column with different letter are significantly different (P < 0.05).