Plant Actinidia chinensis (Actinidiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Kiwi

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
ACTINIDIN	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACTINIDINE	4	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AFZELICHIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	750.0	6370.0	0.11	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	4500.0	41600.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	0.4	6.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Fruit	160.0	1910.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	148800.0	877900.0	0.51	Duke, 1992 *
CAROTENOIDS	0	Fruit	5.0	42.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Fruit	0.0	0.2	-0.78	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELPHINIDIN	9	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	700.0	38400.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	11000.0	64900.0	-0.72	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	3.0	30.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Fruit	610.0	3600.0	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Carcinogenic	2	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Cardioprotective	7	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Caspase-8-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Catabolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cerebroprotective	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Chelator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive	3	Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Circulatory-Stimulant	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Circulotonic	2	Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Depressant	1	Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp.
Cold-preventive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Collagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Colorant	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
COMT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Copper-Chelator	1	Duke, 1992 *
COX-1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *