Table 2. Antioxidant activities (IC50 value mg/mL) of identified peptides derived from de novo peptide sequencing of the fraction F2.

Peptide sequence ABTS radical scavenging FRAP value Metal chelating
IAWGK 0.28h 0.63g 2.40g
VDLL 0.46g 2.59e 4.39b
MTTPNK 0.65f 4.52a 2.83f
MPLVR 1.20e 2.42f 3.24e
KIII 1.24ed 3.25d 3.22e
LPQL 1.28d 3.99b 4.24c
TVIL 1.34c 3.52c 3.24e
DFPGLQ 2.42b No activity 4.62a
VEDVK 4.21a 0.40g 3.70d
Different letters in the same column indicate significant differences (p<0.05).
ABTS, 2,2-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulphonic acid); FRAP, ferric reducing antioxidant power.