Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 1734.28 75.90 3860.00 1101.28
mol/100 g 4.81e-03 2.11e-04 0.01 3.06e-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
Caffeic acid mg/100 g FW 867.14 37.95 1929.99 550.64
mol/100 g 2.41e-03 1.05e-04 5.36e-03 1.53e-03
3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl-2-oxypropanoic acid mg/100 g FW 866.38 37.92 1928.31 550.16
mol/100 g 2.40e-03 1.05e-04 5.35e-03 1.53e-03

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
217.10 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (18/07/97) no 1
281.70 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (24/07/97) no 1
162.30 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (20/09/97) no 1
143.70 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (23/09/97) no 1
402.00 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (10/07/98) no 1
344.00 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (07/07/98) no 1
442.90 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (18/09/98) no 1
155.90 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (14/09/98) no 1
98.20 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arcos (22/07/99) no 1
122.30 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Arouca (13/07/99) no 1
153.70 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Commercial A yes 1
204.50 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Commercial B yes 1
75.90 mg/100 g FW Peppermint leaves - Mentha x piperita L. - Commercial C yes 1
136.80 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
3570.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 1 no 1
2320.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 2 no 1
3680.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 3 no 1
3360.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 4 no 1
2930.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 5 no 1
2920.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 6 no 1
2880.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 7 no 1
2520.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 8 no 1
2630.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 9 no 1
2700.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 10 no 1
3180.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 11 no 1
2470.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 12 no 1
2160.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 13 no 1
1850.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 14 no 1
1840.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 15 no 1
1370.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 16 no 1
1760.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 17 no 1
1750.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 18 no 1
1680.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 19 no 1
1410.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 20 no 1
1230.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 21 no 1
1130.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 22 no 1
1280.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 23 no 1
1690.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 24 no 1
1600.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 25 no 1
970.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita vulgaris - 26 no 1
2350.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 27 no 1
2260.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 28 no 1
1940.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 29 no 1
1730.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 30 no 1
2250.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 31 no 1
2070.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita silvestris - 32 no 1
2600.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 33 no 1
2550.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 34 no 1
2770.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 35 no 1
1940.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 36 no 1
2750.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 37 no 1
3860.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 38 no 1
1910.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 39 no 1
2850.00 mg/100 g FW Mint - Dried leaves (Room t°, Shade) - Mentha x piperita officinalis - 40 no 1