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Table 2 Correlation analysis between polyphenolic content, flavonoid content and three free radicals

From: Evaluation of antioxidant activities of extracts from 19 Chinese edible flowers

  

DPPH FRSA

Hydroxyl FRSA

Superoxide FRSA

Polyphenolic content

Flavonoid content

DPPH FRSA

Pearson Correlation

1

    

Sig. (2-tailed)

.

    

Hydroxyl FRSA

Pearson Correlation

.555(**)

1

   

Sig. (2-tailed)

.009

.

   

Superoxide FRSA

Pearson Correlation

.897(**)

.486(*)

1

  

Sig. (2-tailed)

.000

.026

.

  

Polyphenolic content

Pearson Correlation

.943(**)

.500(*)

.837(**)

1

 

Sig. (2-tailed)

.000

.021

.000

.

 

Flavonoid content

Pearson Correlation

.328

.217

.227

.194

1

Sig. (2-tailed)

.147

.345

.322

.400

.

  1. **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed); *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).