Skip to main content

Table 2 Proximate composition, total phenolics and antioxidant capacity of wheat bran and barley1

From: Cereal based diets modulate some markers of oxidative stress and inflammation in lean and obese Zucker rats

 

Fat

Protein

Total starch

β-glucan

Total dietary fibre

Neutral non-starch polysaccharides

Phenolics

ORAC1

 

g/100 g

mg/100 g

μmol Trolox/g

wheat bran

4.1

14.0

15.4

2.0

43.1

24.4

225

83.9

barley

2.5

10.1

64.8

3.0

12.1

6.9

173

33.4

  1. 1Oxygen radical antioxidant capacity, both lipid and water soluble components were assessed