TABLE B.11
DPPH Radical-Scavenging Activity, Total Phenolic, and Anthocyanin Contents in Berry Extracts

Total Phenolics
(mg/g)
Anthocyanin
(mg/g)
DPPH Radical-Scavenging Activity
(μmol of Trolox/g)
Bilberry 55.1±1.0 26.3±1.5 287.9±10.3
Blackberry 42.5±0.3 10.0±0.6 238.5±5.9
Black Currant 40.9±0.7 15.3±0.7 200.3±3.3
Raspberry 39.0±0.6 4.4±0.2 208.0±8.5
Lowbush Blueberry 35.9±0.4 12.1±0.5 178.1±5.4
Cowberry 35.4±0.1 6.1±0.4 196.9±6.4
Highbush Blueberry 26.4±0.4 6.3±0.4 128.4±8.2
Strawberry 22.5±0.2 2.4±0.2 121.6±4.5
Cranberry 20.1±0.4 3.1±0.2 92.9± 2.3
Red Currant 13.0±0.1 2.3±0.1 71.3±3.4

Source: From Katsube et al., J. Agric. Food Chem., 51:68–75, 2003. With permission.