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. 2015 Jun 16;2015:760689. doi: 10.1155/2015/760689

(a).

Enzyme Food, beverage, or bioactive compounds
Food sources in italics
Type of study Dosages used and references
Fish oil Clinical 3 × 1 g/d fish oil containing 1098 mg EPA and 549 mg DHA [181]
Lycopene 
Tomatoes, rose hips, guava, watermelon, and papaya  [111]
Clinical 2 × 15 mg/d lycopene [181]
Curcumin 
Turmeric, curry powder  [34]
In vivo 200 mg/kg/d curcumin [155] 
75 mg/kg/d curcumin [156] 
50 mg/kg/d curcumin [157] 
200 mg/kg/d curcumin [158]
Cruciferous vegetables In vivo 0.5 mg/kg/d sulforaphane [159] 
Diet of 15% crushed broccoli seed [160]
Garlic In vivo 50 and 100 mg/kg/d diallyl disulfide [161] 
250 mg/kg/d raw garlic [162] 
25 mg/kg S-allyl cysteine [163]
Catechins 
Tea (especially green tea), cocoa, legumes, and grapes  [182]
In vivo 5, 15, and 45 mg/kg epicatechin [164] 
15 mg/kg epicatechin [165] 
20 mg/kg Theaphenon E (95% EGCG)
[166] 
5, 15, and 30 mg/kg epicatechin [167]
Resveratrol 
Grapes, wine, peanuts, soy, and itadori tea  [32]
In vivo 10 mg/kg/d [168] 
20 mg/kg/d [169]
Nrf2 Ginger In vivo 100 mg/kg/d [6]-shogaol [170] 
10 and 100 mg/kg dried ginger extract [171]
Purple sweet potato In vivo 100 and 200 mg/kg anthocyanin extract from purple sweet potato [118]
Isoflavones 
Soy, kudzu root, and red clover  [183]
In vivo 80 mg/kg/d soy isoflavones [172] 
60 and 120 mg/kg puerarin from kudzu root [173]
Coffee In vivo 2.0 mL/d coffee to an average animal weight of 200 g ± 10 g [174]
Rosemary In vivo 50 and 100 mg/kg carnosic acid [175] 
5 mg/animal carnosol extract [176]
Blueberry In vivo 200 mg/kg blueberry [166] 
0.6 and 10 g/day [177]
Pomegranate In vivo 1 and 10 g/kg pomegranate extract [178]: note high doses used
Naringenin 
Citrus  [179]
In vivo 50 mg/kg/d naringenin [179]
Ellagic acid 
Berries, pomegranate, grapes, walnuts, and blackcurrants  [42]
In vivo Diet of 0.4% ellagic acid [166]
Asthaxanthin 
Algae, yeast, salmon, trout, krill, shrimp, and crayfish  [38]
In vivo 15 mg/kg astaxanthin [166]
γ-tocopherol 
Nuts, seeds, whole grains, vegetable oils, and legumes  [111]
In vivo 20.8 mg/kg γ-tocopherol [180]