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. 2019 Jul 9;24(13):2512. doi: 10.3390/molecules24132512

Table 6.

Flavanols and their biological activities or functions.

Name Quinoa Part Used for Isolation Biological Activity or Function Ref.
Catechin (58) Seeds - [25]
Antioxidant activity [149]
Antimutagenic activity [169]
Anti-metastatic activity [170]
Antifungal activity [171]
Apoptosis-inducing activity [172]
Epicatechin (59) Seeds - [35]
Antimutagenic activity [169]
Antioxidant activity [173]
Antiproliferative activity [174]
Epigallocatechin (60) Seeds - [33,35]
Antioxidant activity [168]