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Chemical KILOCALORIES

Chemical ID
KILOCALORIES
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Abelmoschus esculentus Fruit 180.0 3800.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Abrus precatorius Leaf 620.0 2950.0 -0.1 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Achillea millefolium Plant not available 2900.0 -0.4 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Actaea racemosa Root not available 3200.0 -0.4 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Actinidia chinensis Fruit 610.0 3600.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Aegle marmelos Fruit 1330.0 3455.0 -0.3 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Aleurites moluccana Seed 6260.0 6730.0 1.5 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Allium ampeloprasum Flower 550.0 3250.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Allium ampeloprasum Leaf 350.0 3560.0 0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Allium ampeloprasum Root 450.0 3280.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Allium cepa Bulb 380.0 3750.0 1.0 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Allium cepa Leaf 260.0 3330.0 0.5 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Allium sativum var. sativum Leaf 440.0 3240.0 0.4 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Allium sativum var. sativum Shoot 760.0 3410.0 0.8 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 1170.0 3630.0 -1.0 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Allium sativum var. sativum Flower 390.0 3366.0 0.7 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Allium schoenoprasum Leaf 300.0 3210.0 0.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Alocasia macrorrhiza Root 610.0 3815.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Aloe vera Leaf not available 2800.0 -0.4 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Amaranthus spinosus Leaf 450.0 2760.0 -0.4 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses