Table 8. Phytochemical screening in pulp and seed of ‘Medjool’ dates grown in Mexico.
| Metabolites | Pulp | Seed |
|---|---|---|
| Alkaloids | − | − |
| Tannins | + | + |
| Triterpenes and steroids | + | − |
| Flavonoids | − | + |
| Saponins | − | + |
| Carbohydrates | + | + |
| Anthraquinones and glucosides | − | + |
| Coumarins | − | + |
Notes.
- +
- Detected
- −
- Not detected