Research Article

In Vitro Antioxidative Evaluation of - and -Carotene, Isolated from Crude Palm Oil

Table 1

Relative efficacy of each antioxidant assay for individual antioxidant concentration.

Concentrations (%)Antioxidant assay
DPPH
radical scavenging activity (%)
Reducing activity (Å)Metal chelation (%)ABTS radical scavenging activity (%)Lipid peroxidation (%)Superoxide radical scavenging activity (%)Anti-denaturation assay (%)

0.001++++++++++++++++++++++
0.005++++++++++++++++++++
0.01++++++++++++++++++
0.05++++++++++++++++
0.1+++++++++++++++