Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 5.30e-03 5.00e-04 0.02 0.01
mol/100 g 1.47e-08 1.39e-09 5.55e-08 3.01e-08

Values calculated by aggregating data from 3 different samples from 3 unique publications.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
Lariciresinol mg/100 g FW 5.30e-03 5.00e-04 0.02 0.01
mol/100 g 1.47e-08 1.39e-09 5.55e-08 3.01e-08

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Milder I.E.J., Arts I.C.W., Van de Putte B., Venema D.P., Hollman P.C.H. (2005) Lignan contents of Dutch plant foods: a database including lariciresinol, pinoresinol, secoisolariciresinol and matairesinol. British Journal of Nutrition 93:393-402 PubMed (15877880)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
2.00e-03 mg/100 g FW Sweet corn, in jars (Zea mays L.) yes 3
Thompson L.U., Boucher B.A., Liu Z., Cotterchio M., Kreiger N. (2006) Phytoestrogen content of foods consumed in Canada, including isoflavones, lignans, and coumestan. Nutrition and Cancer 54:184-201 PubMed (16898863)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
5.00e-04 mg/100 g FW Corn, raw, boiled, drained yes 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
0.02 mg/100 g FW Corn, inmature kernels, raw no 1