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Plant Sonchus oleraceus (Asteraceae)

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Common name(s)
Cerraja, Sow Thistle
How used
GRAS

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 APIGENIN-7-GLUCURONIDE Plant -- -- -- *
112 ASCORBIC-ACID Leaf 50.0 625.0 -0.39 *
0 ASH Leaf 16000.0 235000.0 2.05 *
53 BETA-CAROTENE Leaf 14.0 545.0 1.24 *
28 CALCIUM Leaf 1310.0 19265.0 0.06 *
0 CAOUTCHOUC Stem -- 1440.0 -- *
0 CARBOHYDRATES Leaf 30000.0 488000.0 -0.98 *
0 FAT Leaf 3000.0 44000.0 -0.25 *
15 FIBER Leaf 4000.0 59000.0 -1.27 *
6 IRON Leaf 31.0 455.0 0.23 *
0 KILOCALORIES Leaf 180.0 2650.0 -0.59 *
7 LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE Plant -- -- -- *
0 LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSYLGLUCURONIDE Plant -- -- -- *
3 LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCURONIDE Plant -- -- -- *
39 NIACIN Leaf 8.0 118.0 0.25 *
4 PHOSPHORUS Leaf 370.0 5440.0 0.09 *
0 PROTEIN Leaf 19000.0 300000.0 0.88 *
15 RIBOFLAVIN Leaf 1.0 16.0 -0.10 *
44 SCOPOLETIN Plant -- -- -- *
2 TARAXASTEROL Plant -- -- -- *
*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.