Review Article

The Use of Plant Antimicrobial Compounds for Food Preservation

Table 2

MIC values of antimicrobial agents.

AMP agentBacterial targetMICRecorded conditionReference

Potato defensinL. monocytogenes >25 μg/mL24 h at 37°C[14]
ThioninsL. monocytogenes 2 μg/mL24 h at 37°C[14]
SnakinL. monocytogenes 10 μg/mL24 h at 37°C[14]
Lipid transfer proteinL. monocytogenes no effect24 h at 37°C[14]
Potato defensinL. ivanovii >25 μg/mL24 h at 37°C[14]
ThioninsL. ivanovii 5 μg/mL24 h at 37°C[14]
SnakinL. ivanovii 10 μg/mL24 h at 37°C[14]
Lipid transfer proteinL. ivanovii >25 μg/mL24 h at 37°C[14]
CarvacrolSalm. Typhimurium1 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
Cinnamic acidSalm. Typhimurium7.5 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
DiacetylSalm. Typhimurium12.5 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
EugenolSalm. Typhimurium3.0 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
ThymolSalm. Typhimurium1.0 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
CarvacrolE. coli 1.5 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
Cinnamic acidE. coli 5.0 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
DiacetylE. coli 7.5 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
EugenolE. coli 2.5 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
ThymolE. coli 1.2 m/mol16 h at 37°C[34]
ThymolE. coli 250 ppm48 h at 37°C[35]
CarvacrolE. coli 375 ppm48 h at 37°C[35]
Cyclotide CyO2E. coli 2.2 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Kalata B1E. coli ≥100 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Kalata B2E. coli ≥35 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Vaby AE. coli 32.5 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Vaby DE. coli 50 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide CyO2S. aureus >50 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Kalata B1S. aureus >100 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Kalata B2S. aureus 35 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Vaby AS. aureus >90 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Vaby DS. aureus >90 μM37°C[20]
ThymolS. aureus 250 ppm48 h at 37°C[35]
CarvacrolS. aureus 225 ppm48 h at 37°C[35]
Cyclotide CyO2S. enterica 8.75 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Kalata B1S. enterica >100 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Kalata B2S. enterica >35 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Vaby AS. enterica 90 μM37°C[20]
Cyclotide Vaby DS. enterica >90 μM37°C[20]