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. 2018 Jan 30;13(1):e0191573. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191573

Table 2. Distribution (mg/recall) of the polyphenol classes and subclasses from food sources.

Food sources
Polyphenol class Total Foods Oils and seeds Nonalcoholic beverages Alcoholic beverages Cereals Sweets Fruits Nuts Legumes Others1 Vegetables
Total Polyphenols 332.7 (237.9) 26.2 (46.5) 32.1 (71.8) 118.3 (127.5) 25.2 (39.9) 17.3 (37.8) 98.6 (126.3) 28.1 (178.3) 8.0 (10.6) 11.1 (31.0) 68.5 (99.0)
Flavonoids 170.3 (144.4) 0.7 (5.5) 24.1 (71.5) 86.4 (97.9) 0.1 (0.6) 15.1 (34.3) 71.2 (88.5) 0.1 (0.3) 7.2 (10.6) 7.6 (28.0) 16.3 (28.2)
    Flavanols 46.0 (57.7) 0 2.1 (5.3) 49.5 (55.7) 0 12.5 (32.0) 9.3 (19.6) 0.1 (0.3) 2.5 (5.2) 0.03 (0.1) 1.0 (4.0)
    Flavonols 22.7 (29.9) 0.2 (1.7) 0.1 (0.4) 7.2 (8.1) 0 1.0 (2.5) 4.7 (7.0) <0.01 1.9 (5.7) 2.3 (18.0) 11.4 (20.6)
    Flavanones 30.7 (50.6) 0 3.1 (14.8) 1.0 (1.0) 0 0.1 (0.4) 29.2 (50.4) 0 0 0.1 (0.5) 0.1 (0.1)
    Flavones 10.7 (20.3) 0.2 (0.9) 0.5 (2.2) 0 0.14(0.6) 1.5 (2.1) 2.0 (5.0) 0 0.2 (0.3) 2.2 (3.9) 5.1 (19.5)
    Anthocyanin 36.7 (61.9) 0.3 (2.8) 0 23.0 (26.7) 0 0 25.7 (60.1) 0 1.9 (6.9) 0 0
    Dihydrochalcones 0.3 (1.8) 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 (1.9) 0 0 0 0
    Isoflavonoids 19.3 (71.1) 0 18.4 (70.3) 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 (2.0) 0.7 (11.5) 0
Phenolic Acids 100.0 (130.0) 5.0 (17.0) 7.7 (7.4) 21.9 (20.0) 0.4 (2.1) 2.0 (3.5) 21.7 (57.8) 27.3 (178.4) 0.8 (1.0) 1.1 (2.3) 47.4 (74.5)
    Benzoic Acid 17.5 (90.6) 0.5 (1.8) 3.0 (5.0) 9.5 (8.6) 0.1 (0.1) 0.01 (0.1) 1.4 (4.5) 19.3 (176.9) 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.2) 2.6 (11.1)
    Cinnamic Acid 82.2 (92.9) 4.5 (15.9) 4.7 (7.0) 12.1 (11.5) 0.4 (2.0) 2.0 (3.5) 20.3 (55.9) 8.0 (29.2) 0.7 (0.9) 1.0 (2.2) 44.8 (73.2)
Alkylphenols 25.3 (39.2) 0 0.02 (0.03) <0.01 25.3 (39.6) 0.1 (0.2) 0 0 0 0 0
Alkylmethoxyphenols 0.1 (0.2) 0 0.02 (0.03) 0.1 (0.3) 0 <0.01 0 0 0 <0.0 0
Lignans 7.2 (15.6) 2.3 (14.4) <0.01 0 0.04 (0.1) <0.01 4.8 (7.1) <0.01 0 0.1 (0.4) 0.4 (1.4)
Stillbenes 2.6 (4.4) 0 0 4.7 (5.1) 0 <0.01 0.1 (0.2) <0.01 0.02 (0.03) 0 0
Tyrosol 20.6 (21.9) 17.5 (21.1) 0.04 (0.3) 4.5 (4.4) 0 0.0 (0.1) 0 0 0 1.9 (2.6) 0
Other polyphenols 2.4 (3.8) 0.5 (1.6) 0.2 (0.9) 1.0 (0.9) 0 0.0 (0.0) 0.8 (2.2) 0.7 (1.0) 0 0.3 (2.4) <0.01

Values are expressed as mean (standard deviation).

1Others include appetizers, pastries and salted pastries, broth, chocolate, biscuits, sauces, condiments, precooked dishes, desert, jam.