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Common Names
Pea
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARAGALACTAN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PECTIN | 24 | Seed | not available | 25000.0 | -0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PELARGONIDIN | 7 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PETUNIDIN | 3 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYLALANINE | 7 | Fruit | 900.0 | 8902.0 | 1.93 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYLALANINE | 7 | Seed | 2000.0 | 9460.0 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Fruit | 530.0 | 5240.0 | 0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Plant | 1800.0 | 6400.0 | 1.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Seed | 1038.0 | 6250.0 | 0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHYLLOQUINONE | 5 | Plant | not available | 0.2 | -0.53 | Booth, S. L., Suttie, J. W. 1998. Dietary intake and adequacy of vitamin K. J. Nutrition, 128(5): 785-788. |
| PHYTIC-ACID | 9 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHYTOPRECIPITIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PINITOL | 5 | Seed | not available | 500.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PIPECOLINIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PISATIN | 5 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| POTASSIUM | 14 | Fruit | 1701.0 | 22737.0 | 0.43 | Duke, 1992 * |
| POTASSIUM | 14 | Plant | 12800.0 | 25200.0 | 0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| POTASSIUM | 14 | Seed | 2273.0 | 15830.0 | 0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROLINE | 0 | Fruit | 630.0 | 6231.0 | 0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterolytic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cholinergic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Circulatory-Stimulant | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Circulotonic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Clastogenic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| CNS-Active | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
| CNS-Depressant | 2 | Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp. |
| CNS-Inhibitor | 1 | Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006. |
| CNS-Paralytic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Co-carcinogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cold-preventive | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Collagen-Sparing | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Collagenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Collyrium | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Colorant | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Comedogenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Comedolytic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Contraceptive | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Copper-Antagonist | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Copper-Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |