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. 2023 Aug 26;23:180. doi: 10.1186/s12935-023-03031-4

Table 1.

Contents of total glucosinolates in edible cruciferous vegetables [4751]

Crucifer Total glucosinolates
(mg/100 g fresh weight)
Most abundant glucosinolates
Broccoli 40.80–127.49

4-(methylsulfinyl)butyl-glucosinolate

4-(methylthio)butyl- glucosinolate

2-hydroxy-3-butenyl- glucosinolate

Brussels sprouts 80.12–445.5

3-indolylmethyl-glucosinolate

Allyl-, 3-butenyl-,2-hydroxy-3-butenyl- glucosinolate

3-melhylsulfinylpropyl- glucosinolate

Cauliflower 11.70–78.60

Allyl-, 3-(methylthio)propyl glucosinolate

3-methylsulfinylpropyl- glucosinolate

3-indolylmethyl- glucosinolate

Cabbage 18.79–90

3-indolylmethyl- glucosinolate

Allyl- glucosinolate

3-butenyl- glucosinolate

Collars 200.67

Allyl- glucosinolate

3-butenyl- glucosinolate

2-hydroxy-3-butenyl- glucosinolate

Horseradish 160.12

Allyl- glucosinolate

3-indolylmethyl- glucosinolate

3-methylsulfinylpropyl glucosinolate

Kales 62.20–317.11

3-indolylmethyl- glucosinolate

2-hydroxy-3-butenyl- glucosinolate

5-methylsulfinylpentyl- glucosinolate

Allyl- glucosinolate

Kohlrabi 19.07–109.30

3-indolylmethyl- glucosinolate

3-(methylthio)propyl- glucosinolate

4-(methylthio)butyl- glucosinolate

Mustard 118.09–544.47

Allyl- glucosinolate

3-butenyl- glucosinolate

2-phenylethyl- glucosinolate

Radish 44.79–172.40

4-methylthio-3-butenyl glucosinolate

3-indolylmethyl- glucosinolate

5-methylsulfinylpentyl- glucosinolate

Turnip 20.44–140.48

Phenethyl- glucosinolate

4-Pentenyl- glucosinolate