Comparison of phenolic content and antioxidant capacity of red and yellow onions.

The total polyphenol (TP), flavonoid, proanthocyanidin (PAC) content, and antioxidant capacity of both onion varieties (red and yellow) were compared. The content of TP, flavonoids, and PAC was determined by Folin-Ciocalteu colorimetric method, AlCl3, and by DMAC colorimetric method, respectively. T...

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Main Authors: Anwei Cheng, Xiangyan Chen, Qiong Jin, Wenliang Wang, John Shi, Yaobo Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2013-10-01
Series:Czech Journal of Food Sciences
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Online Access:https://cjfs.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjf-201305-0011_comparison-of-phenolic-content-and-antioxidant-capacity-of-red-and-yellow-onions.php