Research Article

A Commercial Potential Blue Pea (Clitoria ternatea L.) Flower Extract Incorporated Beverage Having Functional Properties

Table 5

DPPH radical scavenging activity and ABTS+ radical scavenging activity of blue pea flower extract (BFE), blue pea flower extract incorporated functional beverage (BFD), and control experiment replacing blue pea flower extract with distilled water (BFC).

Sample DPPH radical scavenging activity ABTS+ radical scavenging activity
mg TE/L IμL/mLmg TE/LIμL/mL

BFE35.92±1.15241.84±7.84192.14±9.7534.71±1.80
BFD35.07±0.64247.61±4.54185.81±2.6835.83±0.52
BFC11.51±0.32754.41±20.9518.48±0.41360.32±8.05

values (n=3) in a column are significantly different at p<0.05.