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Plant Lactuca sativa (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Head Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce
How this plant is used
Food
Subspecies
var. capitata
Subspecies Author
L.

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
PHYLLOQUINONE 5 Plant not available 0.4 -0.04 Booth, S. L., Suttie, J. W. 1998. Dietary intake and adequacy of vitamin K. J. Nutrition, 128(5): 785-788.
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Antihemorrhagic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antihemorrhagic) Martindale's 28th
Fungicide 1 (View Chemicals list for Fungicide) Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive 1 (View Chemicals list for Hypotensive) Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 1 (View Chemicals list for Pesticide) Duke, 1992 *
Toxic 1 (View Chemicals list for Toxic) Martindale's 28th