Research Article

The Role of Polyphenols, 𝜷 -Carotene, and Lycopene in the Antioxidative Action of the Extracts of Dried, Edible Mushrooms

Table 3

Trolox equivalent anitoxidant capacity (μmol of Trolox/g dried mushroom) and reducing power (μg of gallic acid/g of dried mushroom) of edible Polish mushrooms.

MushroomTEAC (μmol of Trolox/g dried mushroom)Reducing power (μg of gallic acid/g of dried mushroom)
Methanolic extractAqueous extractMethanolic extractAqueous extract

Boletus edulis white cap19.81 ± 0.3562.30 ± 1.775.75 ± 0.4513.37 ± 0.69
Boletus edulis white stalk17.58 ± 1.5546.68 ± 1.666.57 ± 0.4614.60 ± 1.04
Boletus edulis yellow cap19.68 ± 1.0042.76 ± 1.665.18 ± 0.399.52 ± 0.30
Boletus edulis yellow stalk19.38 ± 2.9430.49 ± 4.388.09 ± 0.249.10 ± 1.69
Xerocomus badius cap6.72 ± 0.7340.85 ± 3.122.21 ± 0.328.14 ± 0.33
Xerocomus badius stalk11.80 ± 2.5340.34 ± 1.332.51 ± 0.208.57 ± 0.42
Leccinum spp. cap9.44 ± 0.7943.38 ± 3.393.80 ± 0.3610.21 ± 0.16
Leccinum spp. stalk4.62 ± 2.5716.28 ± 1.271.81 ± 0.136.85 ± 0.35
Xerocomus subtomentosus cap12.22 ± 0.4052.49 ± 1.945.51 ± 0.4213.86 ± 1.35
Cantharellus cibarius0.99 ± 0.773.81 ± 0.171.80 ± 0.742.03 ± 0.07
Agaricus bisporus cap without peel8.48 ± 1.1313.43 ± 1.021.69 ± 0.302.09 ± 0.23
Agaricus bisporus stalk without peel4.71 ± 1.8113.19 ± 0.591.30 ± 0.053.08 ± 0.15
Agaricus bisporus cap with peel9.36 ± 2.1614.86 ± 0.511.85 ± 0.292.04 ± 0.26
Agaricus bisporus stalk with peel6.16 ± 1.0414.20 ± 0.191.64 ± 0.074.17 ± 0.26
Pleurotus ostreatus4.79 ± 0.4813.08 ± 0.371.47 ± 0.292.76 ± 0.23
Suillus spp. cap19.68 ± 0.2432.65 ± 1.996.00 ± 0.617.08 ± 0.25
Suillus variegatus cap17.92 ± 1.1923.52 ± 0.365.78 ± 0.506.31 ± 0.60
Suillus bovinus cap18.25 ± 1.3312.76 ± 0.224.91± 0.475.03 ± 0.570
Suillus bovinus stalk20.54 ± 1.898.31 ± 0.074.59 ± 0.282.43 ± 0.30
Macrolepiota procera cap8.92 ± 0.0436.08 ± 0.372.25 ± 0.118.99 ± 0.25
Macrolepiota procera stalk5.09 ± 0.8921.83 ± 3.132.90 ± 0.089.64 ± 0.29
Tricholoma equestre cap7.17 ± 1.7011.48 ± 2.341.24 ± 0.042.29 ± 0.41
Tricholoma equestre stalk1.75 ± 0.3410.22 ± 4.110.59 ± 0.012.74 ± 0.21
Tuber mesentericum0.42 ± 1.486.01 ± 0.360.13 ± 0.021.17 ± 0.24

Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity and reducing power were determined spectrophotometrically. Each value represents mean ± SD, 𝑛 3 .