Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 1170.35 36.50 2320.00 716.72
mol/100 g 1.97e-03 6.14e-05 3.90e-03 1.21e-03

Values calculated by aggregating data from 54 different samples from 2 unique publications.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
Luteolin mg/100 g FW 563.48 17.57 1116.98 345.07
mol/100 g 9.48e-04 2.96e-05 1.88e-03 5.80e-04

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Areias F.M., Valentao P., Andrade P.B., Ferreres F., Seabra R.M. (2001) Phenolic fingerprint of peppermint leaves. Food Chemistry 73:307-311
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
36.50 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (18/07/97) no 1
52.60 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (24/07/97) no 1
72.40 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (20/09/97) no 1
69.80 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (23/09/97) no 1
103.50 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (10/07/98) no 1
120.60 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (07/07/98) no 1
74.70 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (18/09/98) no 1
99.80 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (14/09/98) no 1
53.20 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (22/07/99) no 1
63.60 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (13/07/99) no 1
80.40 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Commercial A yes 1
88.70 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Commercial B yes 1
104.20 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Commercial C yes 1
69.00 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Commercial D yes 1
Guedon D.J., Pasquier B.P. (1994) Analysis and distribution of flavonoid glycosides and rosmarinic acid in 40 Mentha x piperita clones. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 42:679-684
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
1450.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 1 no 1
1160.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 2 no 1
1050.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 3 no 1
1230.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 4 no 1
1290.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 5 no 1
1450.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 6 no 1
1140.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 7 no 1
1340.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 8 no 1
1330.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 9 no 1
1300.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 10 no 1
1250.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 11 no 1
2000.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 12 no 1
1530.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 13 no 1
1550.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 14 no 1
1450.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 15 no 1
1620.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 16 no 1
1720.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 17 no 1
1570.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 18 no 1
1480.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 19 no 1
1800.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 20 no 1
1760.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 21 no 1
1500.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 22 no 1
1550.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 23 no 1
1730.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 24 no 1
1680.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 25 no 1
1240.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 26 no 1
1730.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 27 no 1
1680.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 28 no 1
2160.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 29 no 1
1800.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 30 no 1
2120.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 31 no 1
1900.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 32 no 1
950.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 33 no 1
1050.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 34 no 1
1200.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 35 no 1
2200.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 36 no 1
1850.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 37 no 1
2320.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 38 no 1
1920.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 39 no 1
1060.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 40 no 1