Table 2.
Statistics on metabolites in loquat flowers, leaves, and roots
| Class I | Class II | All | Flower | Leaf | Root | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amino acids and derivatives | Amino acids and derivatives | 51 | 51 | 49 | 46 | 
| Nucleotides and derivatives | Nucleotides and derivatives | 48 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 
| Organic acids | Organic acids | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 
| Lipids | Free fatty acids | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 
| Glycerol ester | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | |
| Lysophosphatidylcholine | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
| Lysophosphatidylethanolamine | 18 | 18 | 17 | 12 | |
| Phosphatidylcholine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Others | Others | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 
| Saccharides and alcohols | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
| Vitamin | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| Phenolic acids | Phenolic acids | 98 | 95 | 96 | 85 | 
| Anthocyanins | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Biflavones | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Chalcones | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Dihydroflavone | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
| Dihydroflavonol | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Flavanols | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Flavonoid | 30 | 30 | 29 | 22 | |
| Flavonoid carbonoside | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Flavonols | 38 | 38 | 36 | 28 | |
| Isoflavones | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Coumarins | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Lignans | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Tannins | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Proanthocyanidins | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
| Alkaloids | Alkaloids | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 
| Phenolamine | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
| Plumerane | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Pyrrole alkaloids | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Terpenoids | Sesquiterpenoids | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 
| Triterpene | 25 | 24 | 25 | 18 | |
| Triterpene Saponin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Steroids | Steroidal saponins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| In total | 577 | 573 | 565 | 509 | |