Claim · model-written summary
Edible portion of the flavouring plant species ranged from 57.33% to 84.99%.
- Taxon
- Pangium edule, Premna serratifolia, Pycnarrhena tumefacta, Scorodocarpus borneensis, and Syzygium polyanthum
Scorodocarpus borneensis
Pangium edule
Premna serratifolia
Syzygium polyanthumPycnarrhena tumefactae1 - Outcome
- edible portione2
- Value
- 57.33% to 84.99%e2
Verbatim
e1“Bunches of Pangium edule, Premna serratifolia, Pycnarrhena tumefacta, Scorodocarpus borneensis, and Syzygium polyanthum were obtained from the local farmers market”
e2“The edible portion of the plants ranged from 57.33% to 84.99%”
Title
Nurul Aisyah Yusli; Noorasmah Saupi; Hanisah Kamilah Malaysian Applied Biology 2023. doi:10.55230/mabjournal.v52i5.co03
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Pangium edule had the largest edible blade among the species.
- Observation Total phenolic content varied from 343.27 to 3245.67 mg GAE/100 g across the species.
- Observation Premna serratifolia had the highest total phenolic content.
- Observation Premna serratifolia showed the strongest radical scavenging activity.
- Observation Syzygium polyanthum had the highest ferric reducing ability.
- Observation All species showed high antioxidant composition, with IC50 from 0.10 to 27.6 µg/mL.
- Observation FRAP ranged from 469.88 to 9272.50 mg TE/100 g across the species.
- Recommendation The authors recommend further studies on anti-nutrients such as oxalate and phytate.
- Recommendation The authors suggest an ethnobotanical study to document the traditional medicinal uses of these plants.