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Plant Chrysophyllum cainito (Sapotaceae)

Common Names
Caimito, Star Apple

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 30.0 640.0 -0.24 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 3000.0 22000.0 -0.90 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed not available 37500.0 -0.31 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.0 0.9 -0.15 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 75.0 1220.0 -0.61 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 145000.0 886000.0 0.55 Duke, 1992 *
DEXTROSE 1 Seed not available 24000.0 -1.00 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
FAT 0 Fruit 7000.0 93000.0 0.07 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed not available 66000.0 -1.05 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
FIBER 15 Fruit 5500.0 108000.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit 4.0 47.0 -0.34 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 672.0 3950.0 0.44 Duke, 1992 *
LUCUMIN 0 Seed not available 12000.0 not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
LYSIN 0 Fruit 220.0 670.0 not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
METHIONINE 15 Fruit 20.0 60.0 -1.11 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
NIACIN 39 Fruit 9.0 58.0 -0.04 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit 160.0 985.0 -0.68 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Fruit 1400.0 7565.0 -0.92 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
POUTERIN 0 Seed not available 37.0 not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
PROTEIN 0 Fruit 7200.0 71035.0 -0.52 Duke, 1992 *
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