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Common Names
Breadfruit
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALANINE | 3 | Seed | 3360.0 | 7685.0 | -0.53 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ALPHA-AMYRIN | 10 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| ARGININE | 14 | Seed | 4940.0 | 11300.0 | -0.56 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ARTOCARPIN | 2 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARTOCARPINE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981. |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Fruit | 150.0 | 985.0 | -0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Seed | 65.0 | 275.0 | -0.17 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASH | 0 | Fruit | 5600.0 | 33400.0 | -0.60 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ASH | 0 | Seed | 15000.0 | 85850.0 | 1.14 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Seed | 8170.0 | 18685.0 | -0.35 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Fruit | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.15 | Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981. |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Seed | 3.0 | 6.0 | -0.05 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| BORON | 4 | Fruit | 5.2 | 23.0 | -0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Fruit | 170.0 | 1950.0 | -0.44 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Seed | 110.0 | 825.0 | -0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPHOROL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Fruit | 179200.0 | 922450.0 | 0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Seed | 159000.0 | 677000.0 | 0.61 | Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981. |
| CEROTIC-ACJD | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COPPER | 12 | Fruit | 0.8 | 7.5 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acarifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acidulant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Adjuvant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allelochemic | 1 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
| Allergenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Androgenic? | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Anemiagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiacid | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiacne | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiacrodermatitic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiacrodynic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |