Research Article

Antioxidant Properties and Characterization of Heterotrigona itama Honey from Various Botanical Origins according to Their Polyphenol Compounds

Table 3

Correlation matrix between total phenolic content (TPC) and total flavonoids content (TFC) and antioxidant activity (FRAP and DPPH (IC50)) of Heterotrigona itama and Apis honey.

VariablesTPCTFCDPPH (IC50)FRAP

TPC1.000
TFC0.9221.000
DPPH(IC50)−0.813−0.6581.000
FRAP0.9190.991−0.5881.000

Significant at ; Not significant at . TPC = total phenolic content, TFC = total flavonoids content, DPPH = free radical scavenging activity, and FRAP = ferric reducing antioxidant power.