Research Article

Extraction Optimization and Antioxidant Properties of African Eggplant (Solanum macrocarpon) Leaf Polyphenols

Table 1

Extraction factors and their levels for Box–Behnken design.

Variables Code Range and level
0 +1

Temperature (°C) 305070
Time (h) 24 6
Ratio of powder to water (w/v)1 : 101 : 201 : 30