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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Pisum sativum (Fabaceae)

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Common name(s)
Pea
How used
Food

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 (R)-DIHYDRO-MALEIMIDE Shoot -- 67.0 -- *
0 (R)-DIHYDRO-MALEIMIDE-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE Shoot -- 62.0 -- *
0 1-3-(4,5-DIHYDRO-FURANONE)-5-(HYDROXY-METHYL)-PYRROLE-2-CARBOXYALDEHYDE Cotyledon -- -- -- *
0 1-O-FERULOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE Petiole -- -- -- *
0 1-O-P-COUMAROYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE Petiole -- -- -- *
0 1-O-SINAPOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE Petiole -- -- -- *
0 14-HENTRIACONTANOL Wax -- -- -- *
0 15-HENTRIACONTANOL Wax -- -- -- *
0 16-HENTRIACONTANOL Wax -- -- -- *
0 2,3,9-TRIMETHOXYPTEROCARPAN Embryo -- -- -- *
0 2,4-METHYLENE-CHOLESTEROL Seed -- -- -- *
0 3-HYDROXY-2,9-DIMETHOXYPTEROCARPAN Embryo -- -- -- *
0 4,4'-DIHYDROXY-2'-METHOXY-CHALCONE Plant -- -- -- *
0 4-HYDROXY-2,3,9-TRIMETHOXYPTEROCARPAN Embryo -- -- -- *
0 5'-O-(6-O-MALONYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-PYRIDOXINE Sprout Seedling -- -- -- *
0 5'-O-(6-O-{3-HYDROXY-3-METHYL-4-CARBOXY-BUTANOYL}-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)PYRIDOXINE Sprout Seedling -- 39.0 -- *
0 5'-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-PYRIDOXINE Sprout Seedling -- -- -- *
15 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 ABSCISIC-ACID Seed -- -- -- *
3 ALANINE Fruit 580.0 5737.0 0.80 *
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*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.