Research Article

Polyphenol Content and Antioxidant Activity of Stevia and Peppermint as a Result of Organic and Conventional Fertilization

Table 4

Radical scavenging activity of peppermint as a result of type of fertilizationa.

FertilizationPlant% inhibition

OrganicPeppermint93.783 ± 0.210a74.474 ± 2.801a
ConventionalPeppermint93.330 ± 0.406a11.815 ± 5.336b

aEach value is the mean of three replicates ± standard error. Different letters in each column express significant difference by Student’s t-test.