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Common Names
Green Gram; Mungbean
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Sprout Seedling | 176.0 | 2560.0 | 1.25 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Seed | 9.6 | 12.2 | -0.51 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Sprout Seedling | 1.4 | 25.0 | 0.56 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MANNOSE | 3 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| MATIRESINOL | 0 | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.71 | H. Adlercreutz, pers. comm. |
| MERCURY | 1 | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHIONINE | 15 | Seed | 2860.0 | 3145.0 | -0.30 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| METHIONINE | 15 | Sprout Seedling | 340.0 | 3571.0 | -0.64 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MUFA | 13 | Seed | 1610.0 | 1770.0 | -0.78 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MUFA | 13 | Sprout Seedling | 220.0 | 2311.0 | -1.31 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Sprout Seedling | not available | 0.0 | not available | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| NARINGENIN | 56 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| NIACIN | 39 | Seed | 21.0 | 27.0 | -0.48 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| NIACIN | 39 | Sprout Seedling | 6.8 | 85.0 | -0.25 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| NICKEL | 3 | Seed | not available | 3.5 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | 832.0 | 1770.0 | -0.96 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Sprout Seedling | 220.0 | 2311.0 | -1.31 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| P-COUMARIC-ACID | 25 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | 2500.0 | 4215.0 | -0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Sprout Seedling | 320.0 | 3361.0 | -0.29 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antitumor | 9 | Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990. |
| Antitumor (Bladder) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Breast) | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Cervix) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (CNS) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Colon) | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Gastric) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (GI) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Lung) | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Ovary) | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Prostate) | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Skin) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Stomach) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor-Promoter | 8 | Yasukawa, K., Takido, M., Takeuchi, M., Sato, Y., Nitta, K., and Nakagawa, S. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Flavonol Glycosides on 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-Induced Tumor Promotion. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(3): 774-776, 1990. |
| Antitussive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcer | 14 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcer? | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiuremic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiuricosuric | 1 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| AntiUTI | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |