Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity

A measure of the ability of a substance, such as a food, to quench oxygen free radicals in vitro.

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Abstract

A measure of the ability of a substance, such as a food, to quench oxygen free radicals in vitro.

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10 entry terms
  • ORAC Assay
  • ORAC Method
  • TEAC Assay
  • Trolox Equivalence Antioxidant Capacity Assay
  • Assay, ORAC
  • Assays, ORAC
  • Method, ORAC
  • Methods, ORAC
  • ORAC Assays
  • ORAC Methods

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History Note

2017

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Previous Indexing

  • Antioxidants (1993-2016)
  • Reactive Oxygen Species (1993-2016)

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  1. E05.657w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000072257. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000072257
  2. Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen_radical_absorbance_capacity
  3. Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q902552