Table 2. Antioxidant activity of elastin hydrolysates from broiler skin

Analysis IC50 (mg/mL) Antioxidative activity (%)
DPPH radical-scavenging activity 2.80±0.37 55.60±2.14
ABTS radical-scavenging activity 1.10±0.08 69.21±1.63
Metal chelating activity 1.21±0.09 65.32±1.48
All values are mean±SD of three replicates (n=3).
DPPH, 2,2-diphenyl-1-picryl-hydrazyl-hydrate; ABTS, 2,2’-azino-bis (3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulphonic acid).