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Plant Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. (Brassicaceae)

Common Names
Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage
How this plant is used
Food
Variety
capitata
Variety Author
L.

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
FERULIC-ACID 61 Leaf 4.0 20.0 0.75 Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID-B-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
FIBER 15 Leaf 6000.0 106960.0 -0.67 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FLUORINE 0 Leaf 0.0 2.5 -0.63 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
FOLACIN 15 Leaf 0.5 9.0 -0.09 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FOLIC-ACID 23 Leaf not available 0.1 -1.00 Wealth of India.
FUMARIC-ACID 7 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
GAMMA-TERPINENE 11 Shoot not available 14.0 -0.38 Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOBRASSICANAPIN 1 Seed not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOBRASSICIN 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOBRASSICIN 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOERUCIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLUCOIBERIN 1 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
GLUCOIBERVERIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLUCONAPIN 1 Seed not available 2.3 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCORAPHANIN 1 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Leaf 2700.0 36099.0 -0.10 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
GLYCINE 12 Leaf 270.0 3610.0 -1.81 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
GOITRIN 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GOITRIN 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antineuralgic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuramidase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineurasthenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuritic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuropathic 5 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antineurotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
AntiNF-kB 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosaminic 8 Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antinitrosic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antinyctalopic 2 Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiobesity 6 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiodontalgic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antionychyotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiophidic 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiorchitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antiototic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxidant 29 Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.