quantitative
Analysis v1
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The digested juice from adzuki bean sprouts is better at neutralizing certain free radicals and preventing fat damage than the juice from mung bean sprouts.

Scientific Claim

The antioxidant capacity of gastric digests from adzuki bean sprouts is higher than that of mung bean sprouts in ABTS radical scavenging and lipid peroxidation inhibition assays.

Original Statement

There was no impact of L. plantarum on the ability to neutralize the ABTS radical; however, a higher activity was found for the adzuki bean sprouts (Table 2).

Evidence Quality Assessment

Claim Status

appropriately stated

Study Design Support

Design supports claim

Appropriate Language Strength

definitive

Can make definitive causal claims

Assessment Explanation

The comparison is based on direct, quantitative assay results from Table 2 with statistical significance indicated by different letters (p ≤ 0.05).

Evidence from Studies

Supporting (1)

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The study found that adzuki bean sprouts, after being digested like in the stomach, were better at fighting harmful molecules than mung bean sprouts, which means they’re more powerful antioxidants.

Contradicting (0)

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No contradicting evidence found