Nutritional, Phytochemical, and Biological Activities of Chrysophyllum albidum Fruit Extracts from Lagos
Table 2
Phytochemical assessment of CAA and CAE.
Phytochemicals
Qualitative
Quantitative
CAE
CAA
CAE
CAA
Saponins
−
+
ND
ND
Tannins
+
+
62.94 ± 0.22 mg/g TAE
84.10 ± 0.20 mg/g TAE
Phenols
+
+
45.85 ± 0.06 mg/g GAE
83.36 ± 0.11 mg/g GAE
Flavonoids
+
+
18.69 ± 0.51 mg/g RE
24.96 ± 0.21 mg/g RE
Cardiac glycosides
+
+
ND
ND
Steroids
−
+
ND
ND
Terpenoids
+
+
ND
ND
Phlobatannins
+
+
ND
ND
Alkaloids
−
+
ND
ND
Anthraquinones
−
−
ND
ND
+: present, −: absent, CAE: C. albidum fruit ethanolic extract, CAA: C. albidum fruit aqueous extract, and ND: not determined. Bars = mean ± SEM, n = 3; significantly different at .