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Biological Activity Antiinsulinogenic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
VANADIUM not available Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 6
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 1 1, 785
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 1 1.0000000149011612
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 1 1.2599999904632568
Pistacia vera Pistachio 1 0.009999999776482582
Prunus dulcis Almond 1 0.019999999552965164
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 1 12.800000429153442
Pyrus communis Pear 1 0.5550000071525574
Quercus alba White Oak 1 1.5199999809265137
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 1 1.3400000520050526
Quercus velutina Black Oak 1 0.9300000071525574
Rhus copallina Dwarf Sumac; Winged Sumac 1 13.260000467300415
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 1 5.990000009536743
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 1 4.400000095367432
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 1 16.80000066757202
Zea mays Corn 1 1.350000023841858