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An alternative plant for sustainable future: some biochemical properties of watercress (Nasturtium officinale R.Br.) Cover

An alternative plant for sustainable future: some biochemical properties of watercress (Nasturtium officinale R.Br.)

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|Apr 2025

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Figure 1

Fatty acid chromatogram of the root of watercress (N. officinale R.Br.).
Fatty acid chromatogram of the root of watercress (N. officinale R.Br.).

Figure 2

Fatty acid chromatogram of the stem of watercress (N. officinale R.Br.).
Fatty acid chromatogram of the stem of watercress (N. officinale R.Br.).

Figure 3

Fatty acid chromatogram of the leaf of watercress (N. officinale R.Br.).
Fatty acid chromatogram of the leaf of watercress (N. officinale R.Br.).

Figure 4

Vitamin and sterol values (µg · g−1).
Vitamin and sterol values (µg · g−1).

Vitamin and sterol contents in root, stem, and leaf parts of watercress (N_ officinale R_Br_) (µg · g−1)_

Vitamin and sterolRootStemLeaf
K20.020.021.57
δ-tocopherol0.02-0.12
D2-0.30.72
D30.020.30.42
α-tocopherol0.07-0.3
Ergosterol82.57116.32416.5
K10.170.850.77
Sterol3.354.33.92
β-sitosterol12.2523.411.25
Retinol0.02-0.02
Retinol acetate0.2-0.95

Fatty acid composition in the root, stem, and leaf parts of watercress (N_ officinale R_Br_) (%)_

Fatty acidsRootStemLeaf
C10:06.375.051.76
C12:06.685.241.86
C14:04.504.315.43
C15:015.187.223.00
C16:020.5017.7318.49
C16:1 n-72.490.781.04
C17:00.570.400.24
C17:010.430.580.14
C18:05.956.8412.09
C18:1 n9 c2.997.331.23
C18:1 n111.28-0.59
C18:2 n6 t8.347.905.67
C18:2 n-6 c11.9616.195.94
C18: n3 LNA22.7117.3742.45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26881/oahs-2025.1.01 | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 9
Submitted on: Oct 8, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 22, 2024
Published on: Apr 15, 2025
Published by: University of Gdańsk
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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