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Biological Activity Antinutrient

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BOWMAN-BIRK-INHIBITOR (BBI) not available Duke, 1992 *
MEDICAGENIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Castanospermum australe Black Bean; Moreton Bay Chestnut; Australian Chestnut 1 0
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 1 1, 200