Research Article

Improvement of Oxidative Stability and Microbial Shelf Life of Vanilla Cake by Coconut Oil Meal and Sesame Oil Meal Phenolic Extracts

Table 1

Antioxidant activities of phenolic extracts and synthetic antioxidants.

Phenolic extract (30 μg·mL−1)DPPH radical scavenging activity (%)Ferric reducing power (%)Inhibition of deoxyribose degradation (%)

CME40.0 ± 2.9c125.2 ± 10.1a39.5 ± 1.4a
SME31.0 ± 4.8d104.3 ± 4.5b42.1 ± 2.5a
BHT30.0 ± 1.7d95.9 ± 4.5c32.6 ± 2.1c
BHA52.5 ± 8.9b101.2 ± 6.0c36.4 ± 1.5b
TBHQ67.1 ± 9.1a107.5 ± 13.2b40.2 ± 2.0a

Each data point represents the mean ± SD (n = 3). Different letters (a, b, c, and d) indicate a significant difference in columns ().