Urine Plasma  
[polyphenol] source used in experiment Source composition Doses administered Dose duration Total no. subjects Mean urinary excretion (%) Kinetic data Tmax (hours) Mean Cmax (µmol/L) Half life (hours) AUC (µmol/L·h) Kinetic data Reference
human studies
anthocyanin extract Food administered
12 g Single dose 7 Detected (unquantified) GARCIA-ALONSO 2009
blackberries Food administered
Generic food
200 g Single dose 5 Graph FELGINES 2005
blackcurrant Food administered
Generic food
188.5 mg Single dose 5 0.04 5.2 µg after 7 hours MCGHIE 2003
blackcurrant juice Food administered
330 mL Single dose 10 Graph Graph RECHNER 2002_02
blood orange juice Food administered
Generic food
1 L Single dose 6 Graph 0.5 0 7 Graph VITAGLIONE 2007
blueberry Food administered
439.1 mg Single dose 5 0.007 1.2 µg after 7 hours MCGHIE 2003
boysenberry Food administered
344.5 mg Single dose 5 0.006 17.7 µg after 7 hours MCGHIE 2003
boysenberry extract in water Not applicable 60 g Single dose 1 Detected (unquantified) COONEY 2004
concentrated x2 blood orange juice Food administered
500 mL Single dose 7 14.89 µg after 4 hours 1.98 ng/mL after 1 hours GIORDANO 2007
cranberry juice Food administered
200 mL Single dose 11 1.4 0.06 nmol after 24 hours OHNISHI 2006
elderberry extract Food administered
12 g Single dose 4 Detected (unquantified) 1.08 0.04 Graph MILBURY 2002
elderberry extract Not applicable 12 g Single dose 4 Detected (unquantified) WU 2002
elderberry extract in water Food administered
12 g Single dose 4 397 µg after 8 hours 1.08 0.04 1.62 Graph CAO 2001
freeze-dried black raspberries Food administered
45 g/day 7 days 10 Graph TIAN 2006
freeze-dried black raspberry Food administered
45 g/day 7 days 11 Graph 1.09 0 2.52 6.91 Graph STONER 2005
homogenized raspberries Food administered
300 g Single dose 10 0.03 Graph GONZALEZ-BARRIO 2010
lingonberries Food administered
Generic food
300 g Single dose 4 Trace amount LEHTONEN 2009
Mirtoselect bilberry extract Food administered
4.5 g Single dose 1 Detected (unquantified) COOKE 2006
rat studies
anthocyanin-rich maize seed powder Food administered
20 % of diet 8 weeks 31 57.6 nmol/L after 8 weeks TOUFEKTSIAN 2008
Bilberon 25 bilberry extract Food administered
400 mg/kg bw Single dose 4 0.25 0.13 ICHIYANAGI 2006
black raspberry Food administered
Generic food
12.08 mg Single dose 4 0.4 µg/mL after 60 minutes MCGHIE 2003
blackberry extract Food administered
15 g/kg diet 15 days 6 Detected (unquantified) 0.15 nmol/mL after 15 days TALAVERA 2005
blackberry extract Food administered
20 g/kg diet 24 hours 8 Detected (unquantified) 0.11 nmol/mL after 12 days FELGINES 2009
blackcurrant anthocyanin powder in saline Food administered
100 mg/kg bw Single dose 10 Detected (unquantified) MATSUMOTO 2006_01
blackcurrant powder Not applicable 0 Single dose 35 0.25 0.02 0.01 Graph WALTON 2009
blackcurrant powder with 6.7% oatmeal Not applicable 0 Single dose 35 0.5 0.02 0.02 Graph WALTON 2009
blueberry Food administered
8.5 mg Single dose 4 0.25 µg/mL after 60 minutes MCGHIE 2003
boysenberry Food administered
6 mg Single dose 4 0.36 µg/mL after 60 minutes MCGHIE 2003
cyanidin 3-O-glucoside Not applicable 0.9 mmol/kg bw Single dose 15 0.5 0.31 Graph TSUDA 1999
cyanidin 3-O-glucoside Not applicable 100 mg/kg bw Single dose 24 0.57 nmol after 4 hours 0.64 ICHIYANAGI 2005
raspberry juice Food administered
Generic food
2.77 mL Single dose 24 0.4 Graph Graph BORGES 2007
red orange juice extract solution (with glucose) Food administered
1.5 mL Single dose 8 147 nmol/L after 1 hours FELGINES 2008
red orange juice extract solution (without glucose) Food administered
1.5 mL Single dose 8 0.12 64.7 nmol after 24 hours FELGINES 2008
red orange juice extract solution (without glucose) Food administered
1.5 mL Single dose 8 0.13 71.4 nmol after 24 hours FELGINES 2008
red orange lyophilisate Food administered
200 g/kg diet Single dose 9 0.05 0.71 nmol after 24 hours FELGINES 2006
wild lowbush blueberry diet Generic food 8 % of diet 8 weeks 8 Graph DEL BO 2010
mouse studies
cyanidin 3-O-glucoside Not applicable 500 mg/kg bw Single dose 21 Graph 1.6 25.1 Graph MARCZYLO 2009
pig studies
freeze-dried blackcurrant powder Generic food 0 Single dose 9 0.02 WU 2005
freeze-dried chokeberry powder Generic food 0 Single dose 9 0.03 WU 2005
freeze-dried elderberry powder Generic food 0 Single dose 9 0.04 Detected (unquantified) WU 2005
freeze-dried marionberry powder Food administered
0 Single dose 3 0.02 Graph 1 0.03 64.75 Graph WU 2004_02