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. 2017 Dec 6;9(12):1328. doi: 10.3390/nu9121328

Table 2.

Flavanone metabolites in plasma and urine collected after consumption of bergamot juice (BJ).

Id. Compounds RT (min) [M − H] (m/z) MS2 Ion Fragments (m/z) a MS3 Ion Fragments (m/z) a MS4 Ion Fragments (m/z) a Location c
M1 Hesperitin-O-glucuronide-sulfate 3.32 557 381 b, 447 301 286, 242, 199, 283 P
M2 Hesperitin-O-glucuronide-sulfate 3.51 557 381, 447 301, 229 286, 242, 199, 283 P, U
M3 Eriodictyol-O-glucuronide 4.04 463 287, 175 151 P, U
M4 Naringenin-7-O-glucuronide 4.09 447 271, 175 151, 177 P, U
M5 Naringenin-4′-O-glucuronide 4.23 447 271, 175 151, 177 P, U
M6 Eriodictyol-O-glucuronide 4.23 463 287, 175 151, 269 P, U
M7 Hesperitin-7-O-glucuronide 4.45 477 301, 175 286, 243, 283 P, U
M8 Hesperitin-3′-O-glucuronide 4.63 477 301, 175 286, 243, 283 P, U
M9 Naringenin-sulfate 4.68 351 271 151, 177 P
M10 Eriodictyol-sulfate 4.78 367 287 151 P, U
M11 Naringenin-sulfate 4.82 351 271 151, 177, 165 P
M12 Hesperetin-sulfate 4.9 381 301 286, 243, 283, 199 P, U

a Fragment ions are listed in order of relative abundance; b MS ions in bold were those subjected to successive MS fragmentation; c P, plasma; U, urine. RT, retention time.