For leaves, the correlation coefficients between phenolic contents and TEAC values were mildly significant ( r 2 = 0.98, 0.83 and 0.70, respectively for DPPH, ABTS and FRAP), with the genotype “Bianco Avorio” showing the highest antioxidant activity especially as ABTS radical scavenger. 4.
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Changes in Phenolics and Fatty Acids Composition and Related Gene Expression during the Development from Seed to Leaves of Three Cultivated Cardoon Genotypes.
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Moreover, the correlation coefficient between phenolic contents and TEAC was highly significant especially in the case of ABTS and FRAP ( r 2 = 0.82 and 0.94, respectively), indicating that polyphenolics may play an important role in free radical cations scavenging and ferric reducing antioxidant power.