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Plant Pisum sativum (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Pea
How this plant is used
Food

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View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ALANINE 3 Seed 2400.0 11353.0 0.25 Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE 3 Shoot not available 313.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ALLANTOIN 12 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMINO-ADIPIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN 10 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CAROTENE 7 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID 15 Fruit 130.0 1286.0 -0.57 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID 15 Seed 350.0 1656.0 -0.30 Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM 5 Seed 1.0 24.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE 14 Fruit 1340.0 13254.0 2.39 Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE 14 Seed 4280.0 20246.0 -0.19 Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Seed 0.0 0.0 -0.39 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 600.0 5935.0 0.08 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed 44.0 1892.0 0.80 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Sprout Seedling not available 1650.0 0.24 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 5600.0 55391.0 -0.03 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Plant 60000.0 191000.0 1.26 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed 8280.0 43138.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Fruit 2280.0 22552.0 1.63 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antichorea 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antichoreic 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticirrhotic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Anticirrhotic? 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticlastogen 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticlaudificant? 1 Martindale's 29th
Anticlimacteric 5 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Anticoagulant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Anticoeliac 1 Martindale's 28th
Anticold 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 4 Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp.
Anticorneotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticoronary 6 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's 3 Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff 5 A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
Antidecubitic 4 Martindale's 28th
Antideliriant 1 Duke, 1992 *