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. 2022 Oct 3;15(10):1225. doi: 10.3390/ph15101225

Table 1.

Total flavonoid content (TFC), condensed tannin content (CTC) and total phenolic content (TPC) reported in lentils.

Sample TFC CTC TPC
Lentil varieties 3.04 to 4.54 mg CE/g DW 3.73 to 10.20 mg CE/g DW 4.9 to 7.8 mg GAE/g DW [11]
Red Chief lentil from Spokane 2.21 mg CE/g DW - 7.53 mg GAE/g DW [11]
Lentil varieties - - 12 mg GAE/g DW [11]
Red
Lentil
- 70 A500/g 58 mg CE/g crude extract [15]
Lentil (11 cultivars) 2840 to 6870 μg/g DW - 1543 to 2551 μg/g DW [16]
Green lentil - 93 A500/g 68 mg CE/g DW [17]
Morton lentils 30.0 mg CE/g DW 61.6 mg CE/g DW 70.0 mg GAE/g DW [33]
Green lentil seed and hull - - Entire: 5.0 to 19.3 Hull: 24.6 to 82.9 mg CE/g DW [11]
Red lentil seed and hull - - Entire: 5.1 to 20.8 Hull: 27.2 to 87.2 mg CE/g DW
Lentils (3 cultivars) - 269.0–37.8 mg/100 g FW. - [34]
Lentil - 47.6 mg GAE/g DW [35]
Green lentil
(10 cultivars)
0.7 to 1.9 mg CE/g DW 3.4 to 7.8 mg CE/g DW 4.6 to 8.3 mg GAE/g DW [19]
Red lentil (10 cultivars) 0.6 to 1.6 mg CE/g DW 3.0 to 5.8 mg CE/g DW 4.6 to 7.6 mg GAE/g DW
Lentil cultivars Free: 0.01 to 0.8 mg CE/g.
Esterified: 0.4–4.1 mg CE/g.
Insoluble bound: 0.08–2.95 mg CE/g
Free: 0.4 to 2.7 mg CE/g.
Esterified: 0.6–10.5 mg CE/g.
Insoluble bound: 0.03–4.3 mg CE/g
Free: 1.4 to 5.5 mg GAE/g.
Esterified: 2.3–21.5 mg GAE/g.
Insoluble bound: 2.6–17.5 mg GAE/g
[20]
Lentil cultivars -Before boiling: 3.9 to 5.4 mg CE/g.-After boiling: 3.5 to 4.4 mg CE/g - -Before boiling: 6.2 to 7.9mg GAE/g.
-After
-After Boiling: 5.5 to 6.6 mg GAE/g
[21]
Lentil seeds 8.43 mg quercetin/g - 5.21 mg GAE/g [36]
Three lentil cultivars - 1.56 to 2.40 mg CE/g DW 15.8 to 17.5 mg GAE/g DW [22]
Lentils - - 4.13 mg ferulic acid equivalents/g DW [23]
Lentil hulls of
four different varieties
soluble phenolics in lentil hulls
(10.71–45.85 mg/g)
insoluble- bound phenolics in lentil hulls (6.71–4.18 mg/g)
[25]
Pardina variety (34 samples) - - 30 to 150 μg/100 g FW [29]
5 genotypes of lentil at 10 different locations 4.34 to 5.31 mg CE/g DW 2.67 to 3.98 mg GAE/g DW 5.62 to 6.38
mg GAE/g DW
[26]

Catechin equivalent (CE), Gallic acid equivalent (GAE), Dry weight (DW), FW (Fresh weight).