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Phenolic compounds and antioxidant properties of roasted maize-peanut product (Zowey) and its potential to alleviate oxidative stress

Universal Journal of Food Science and Technology | Vol 2, Issue 1

Table 3. TPC, TFC, andTC of cereal flours, legume flours, and their composites product

SampleMaize flourRoasted maize flourPeanut flourRoasted peanut flourRoasted peanut flour (with spices)Maize-peanut composite snackMaize-peanut composite snack (with spices)
Acidified methanol extract (Soluble free phenolics)
TPC70.35 c ± 0.66114.49f ± 0.3448.93a ± 0.66171.19g ± 0.07178.31h ± 0.42170.77g ± 0.33167.84 g ± 0.28
TFC3.18ab ± 0.3310.58e ± 0.1715.56f ± 0.21 19.36gh ± 0.2425.94i ± 0.7916.83fg ± 0.4819.84h ± 0.34
TCND0.22a ± 0.010.37ab ± 0.040.71c ± 0.020.73cd ± 0.030.38ab ± 0.020.36ab ± 0.01
Saponified residue (Insoluble bound phenolics)
TPC 91.81e ± 0.31 71.40c ±0.0776.12d ± 0.0763.82b ± 0.1961.97b ± 0.27
TFC 4.20bc ± 0.10 0.83a ± 0.103.27ab ± 0.347.49d ± 0.316.27cd ± 0.24
TC 0.47b ± 0.07 0.35ab ± 0.020.33ab ± 0.110.88cd ± 0.270.92d ± 0.04
TPC, TFC, TC and cereal legume interactive effect
TPC 206.3 ± 0.02 242.59 ± 0.01 O  234.59 ± 0.10 (Sy)E  217.19 ± 0.01O   229.84 ± 0.02(Sy)E  220.71 ± 0.10
TFC 14.78 ± 0.05 20.19± 0.10 O   24.32 ± 0.12 (Sy)E    16.40 ±0.03O   26.11 ± 0.07(Sy)E    19.10 ± 0.03
TC 0.69 ± 0.04 1.06 ± 0.01  O    1.26 ± 0.18 (Sy)E    0.80 ± 0.02O    1.26 ± 0.01 (SyE    0.80 ± 0.02