Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 150.75 60.90 311.48 110.40
mol/100 g 2.47e-04 9.98e-05 5.10e-04 1.81e-04

Values calculated by aggregating data from 4 different samples from 1 unique publication.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
Kaempferol mg/100 g FW 70.68 28.55 146.03 51.76
mol/100 g 1.16e-04 4.68e-05 2.39e-04 8.48e-05

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Carmona M., Sanchez A.M., Ferreres F., Zalacain A., Tomas-Barberan F., Alonso G.L. (2007) Identification of the flavonoid fraction in saffron spice by LC/DAD/MS/MS: Comparative study of samples from different geographical origins. Food Chemistry 100:445-450
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
311.48 mg/100 g FW Saffron spice - Crocus sativus L. - Spain no 3
60.90 mg/100 g FW Saffron spice - Crocus sativus L. - Greece no 3
106.82 mg/100 g FW Saffron spice - Crocus sativus L. - Iran no 3
123.79 mg/100 g FW Saffron spice - Crocus sativus L. - Morocco no 3