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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRYPTOXANTHIN | 2 | Seed | 0.1 | 0.9 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN | 7 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN-3-SAMBUBIOSIDE-5-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Hull Husk | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN-3-SOPHOROSIDE-5-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYCLOARTENOL | 7 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYSTINE | 2 | Fruit | 320.0 | 3165.0 | 2.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYSTINE | 2 | Seed | 320.0 | 1514.0 | -1.14 | Duke, 1992 * |
| DAIDZEIN | 32 | Seed | not available | 0.4 | -0.55 | Kaufman,PB,Duke,JA,Brielmann,H,Boik,J and Hoyt,JE. 1997. A Comparative Survey of Leguminous Plants as Sources of the Isoflavones Genistein and Daidzein: Implications For Human Nutrition and Health. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine 3(1):7-12 |
| DEHYDROASCORBIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 1.0 | 7.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELPHINIDIN | 9 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELPHINIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELPHINIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE | 1 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DIHYDROFOLATE-SYNTHESASE | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Fruit | 2000.0 | 19782.0 | -0.49 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Plant | 15000.0 | 54000.0 | 0.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | 3670.0 | 20481.0 | -1.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FERULIC-ACID | 61 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Fruit | 25000.0 | 247280.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Plant | 168000.0 | 361000.0 | 1.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Seed | 22100.0 | 104541.0 | -0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Immunomodulator | 8 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Immunostimulant | 12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Immunosuppressant | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Inflammatory | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| iNOS-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Inotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Insectifuge | 11 | Tunon, H., Thorsell, W., and Bohlin, L. 1993. Mosquito Repelling Activity of Compounds Occurring in Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae). Economic Botany 48(2): 111-120, 1994. |
| Insectiphile | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Insulin-Sparing | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Insulinase-Inhibitor | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157. |
| Insulinogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insulinotonic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157. |
| Interferon-Synergist | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Interferonogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Irritant | 6 | Merck 11th Edition |
| JNK-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Keratolytic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Larvicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |