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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Hylocereus undatus (Cactaceae)

Common Names
Night-Blooming Cereus, Nopalito De Noche, Strawberry Pear, Belle-of-the-Night, Queen-of-the-Night

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
24-EPSILON-METHYLCHOLESTEROL 0 Plant *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 80.0 515.0 -0.25 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ASH 0 Fruit 6000.0 38460.0 -0.47 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.0 -0.15 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Plant *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 100.0 640.0 -0.74 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 43300.0 846150.0 0.34 *
CHOLESTEROL 1 Plant *
FAT 0 Fruit 1700.0 25640.0 -0.45 *
FIBER 15 Fruit 11200.0 141025.0 -0.01 *
IRON 6 Fruit 13.0 83.0 -0.20 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 540.0 3460.0 -0.30 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
NIACIN 39 Fruit 3.0 19.0 -0.56 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit 260.0 1665.0 -0.47 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PROTEIN 0 Fruit 4800.0 89745.0 -0.26 *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Fruit 0.4 2.6 -0.52 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
STIGMASTEROL 12 Plant *
THIAMIN 31 Fruit 0.4 2.6 -0.35 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
WATER 0 Fruit 844000.0 922000.0 0.66 *
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