Calculated Mean Content Values
| Units |
Average |
Min |
Max |
Standard Deviation |
| mg/100 g FW |
0.25 |
0.02 |
0.74 |
0.33 |
| mol/100 g |
6.91e-07 |
5.47e-08 |
2.03e-06 |
9.08e-07 |
Values calculated by aggregating data from 4
different samples
from
3 unique
publications.
Aglycone Mean Content Values
| Aglycone |
Units |
Average |
Min |
Max |
Standard Deviation |
| Secoisolariciresinol |
mg/100 g FW |
0.25 |
0.02 |
0.74 |
0.33 |
| mol/100 g |
6.91e-07 |
5.47e-08 |
2.03e-06 |
9.08e-07 |
Original Content Values Used to Produce Means
Penalvo J.L., Haajanen K.M., Botting N., Adlercreutz H. (2005) Quantification of lignans in food using isotope dilution gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 53:9342-9347 PubMed (16302745)
| Original Content Value |
Original Food Description |
Commercial Origin |
# of Samples Analyzed |
|
0.18 mg/100 g FW
|
Asparagus - Asparagus officinalis L. |
no |
1 |
Penalvo J.L., Adlercreutz H., Uehara M., Ristimaki A., Watanabe S. (2008) Lignan content of selected foods from Japan. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 56:401-09 PubMed (18163563)
| Original Content Value |
Original Food Description |
Commercial Origin |
# of Samples Analyzed |
|
0.74 mg/100 g FW
|
Asparagus, raw, cutting 2cm |
no |
1 |
Valsta L.M., Kilkkinen A., Mazur W., Nurmi T., Lampi A.M., Ovaskainen M.L., Korhonen T., Adlercreutz H., Pietinen P. (2003) Phyto-oestrogen database of foods and average intake in Finland. British Journal of Nutrition 89:S31 PubMed (12725654)
| Original Content Value |
Original Food Description |
Commercial Origin |
# of Samples Analyzed |
|
0.07 mg/100 g FW
|
Asparagus, green |
no |
1 |
|
0.02 mg/100 g FW
|
Asparagus, white |
no |
1 |