Table 2 Antioxidant effects of yogurt fermented with ginseng extract powder

Samples DPPH radical scavenging activity (%) Inhibition of β-carotene and linoleic acid oxidation (%) Ferric reducing antioxidant power(mM FeSO4 equiv.)
Yogurt Control1) 65.25±2.43a 21.18±16.70a 827.13±26.99a
GY0.5 71.62±6.29ab 42.28±0.11a 827.54±30.61ab
GY1.0 75.11±0.67b 59.21±39.48b 943.06±46.02ab
a,b Mean values with different superscripts within the same column are significantly different (p<0.05).
1) Control, yogurt without ginseng extract powder; GY0.5, yogurt with 0.5% ginseng extract powder; GY1.0, yogurt with 1.0% ginseng extract powder.