Table 6

Total polyphenol content TPC (gallic acid equivalent per milligram of extract), flavonoid TFC (μg quercetin equivalent per milligram of extract), and tannin TTC (μg equivalent of catechin per milligram of extract) content and antioxidant activity (via DPPH or FRAP assay) of baobab seed and oil using different extraction methods.

Parametern-HexaneAcetoneChloroform
Part of baobab fruitOilSeedOilOilOilOil
Extraction techniqueHot extractionNANAHot extractionHot extractionHot extraction
CountrySenegalSenegalSudanGhanaSenegalSenegal
TPC (μg EAG/mg)28 ± 418.26 ± 0.07NA4.1 ± 3.326 ± 325 ± 2
TFC (μg EQ/mg)NA12.82 ± 0.04NA16.5 ± 3.5NANA
TTC (μg EC/mg)NA1.09 ± 0.04NA15.6 ± 4.0NANA
DPPH(%)15.27 ± 0.15NA19.00 ± 0.02NA26.38 ± 0.609.23 ± 0.67
(IC50μg/ml)NA20.19 ± 0.48NA1617.8 ± 7.6NANA
FRAP (EC50g/ml)NA>100NANANANA
ReferenceCissé et al. (2018)Ndiaye et al. (2021)Hussein & Mohammed Hamad (2020)Thompson et al. (2024)Cissé et al. (2018)
Parametern-HexaneAcetoneChloroform
Part of baobab fruitOilSeedOilOilOilOil
Extraction techniqueHot extractionNANAHot extractionHot extractionHot extraction
CountrySenegalSenegalSudanGhanaSenegalSenegal
TPC (μg EAG/mg)28 ± 418.26 ± 0.07NA4.1 ± 3.326 ± 325 ± 2
TFC (μg EQ/mg)NA12.82 ± 0.04NA16.5 ± 3.5NANA
TTC (μg EC/mg)NA1.09 ± 0.04NA15.6 ± 4.0NANA
DPPH(%)15.27 ± 0.15NA19.00 ± 0.02NA26.38 ± 0.609.23 ± 0.67
(IC50μg/ml)NA20.19 ± 0.48NA1617.8 ± 7.6NANA
FRAP (EC50g/ml)NA>100NANANANA
ReferenceCissé et al. (2018)Ndiaye et al. (2021)Hussein & Mohammed Hamad (2020)Thompson et al. (2024)Cissé et al. (2018)

Note. TPC = total polyphenol content; TFC = total flavonoid content; TTC = total tannin content; DPPH = 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl; FRAP = ferric reducing antioxidant power.

Table 6

Total polyphenol content TPC (gallic acid equivalent per milligram of extract), flavonoid TFC (μg quercetin equivalent per milligram of extract), and tannin TTC (μg equivalent of catechin per milligram of extract) content and antioxidant activity (via DPPH or FRAP assay) of baobab seed and oil using different extraction methods.

Parametern-HexaneAcetoneChloroform
Part of baobab fruitOilSeedOilOilOilOil
Extraction techniqueHot extractionNANAHot extractionHot extractionHot extraction
CountrySenegalSenegalSudanGhanaSenegalSenegal
TPC (μg EAG/mg)28 ± 418.26 ± 0.07NA4.1 ± 3.326 ± 325 ± 2
TFC (μg EQ/mg)NA12.82 ± 0.04NA16.5 ± 3.5NANA
TTC (μg EC/mg)NA1.09 ± 0.04NA15.6 ± 4.0NANA
DPPH(%)15.27 ± 0.15NA19.00 ± 0.02NA26.38 ± 0.609.23 ± 0.67
(IC50μg/ml)NA20.19 ± 0.48NA1617.8 ± 7.6NANA
FRAP (EC50g/ml)NA>100NANANANA
ReferenceCissé et al. (2018)Ndiaye et al. (2021)Hussein & Mohammed Hamad (2020)Thompson et al. (2024)Cissé et al. (2018)
Parametern-HexaneAcetoneChloroform
Part of baobab fruitOilSeedOilOilOilOil
Extraction techniqueHot extractionNANAHot extractionHot extractionHot extraction
CountrySenegalSenegalSudanGhanaSenegalSenegal
TPC (μg EAG/mg)28 ± 418.26 ± 0.07NA4.1 ± 3.326 ± 325 ± 2
TFC (μg EQ/mg)NA12.82 ± 0.04NA16.5 ± 3.5NANA
TTC (μg EC/mg)NA1.09 ± 0.04NA15.6 ± 4.0NANA
DPPH(%)15.27 ± 0.15NA19.00 ± 0.02NA26.38 ± 0.609.23 ± 0.67
(IC50μg/ml)NA20.19 ± 0.48NA1617.8 ± 7.6NANA
FRAP (EC50g/ml)NA>100NANANANA
ReferenceCissé et al. (2018)Ndiaye et al. (2021)Hussein & Mohammed Hamad (2020)Thompson et al. (2024)Cissé et al. (2018)

Note. TPC = total polyphenol content; TFC = total flavonoid content; TTC = total tannin content; DPPH = 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl; FRAP = ferric reducing antioxidant power.

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