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. 2022 Dec 5;14(23):5171. doi: 10.3390/nu14235171

Table 1.

Types and food sources of dietary polyphenols with anti-obesity effects.

Polyphenols Subtype Major Food Sources References
Quercetin Flavonols apple, berries, grape, red onions, broccoli, black tea, green tea, pepper, red wine, and tomato [18]
Kaempferol Flavonols spinach, kale, dill, chives, and green leafy vegetables [19]
Myricetin Flavonols apple, peach, orange, pineapple, and sweet potato [20]
Isorhamnetin Flavonols dill weed, sea buckthorn berries, and kale onions [21]
Fisetin Flavonols strawberries, apple, persimmons, grape, onions, and cucumbers [22]
Luteolin Flavones parsley, shiso, celery, pepper, broccoli, and thyme [23]
Apigenin Flavones thyme, cherries, tea, olives, broccoli, legumes, the leafy herb parsley, and dried flowers of chamomile [24]
Acacetin Flavones propolis, chrysanthemum, and galangal [25]
Naringenin Flavanones tomatoes, cocoa, cherries, citrus paradise, citrus sinensis, bergamot, and citrus fruit [26]
Hesperetin Flavanones tangerines, oranges, lemons, and citrus fruit [27]
Eriodictyol Flavanones lemons, peanut, vegetables, and fruits [28]
Catechin Flavanols tea, broad beans, red wine, grape, strawberries, and apricots [29]
Epicatechin Flavanols tea, rosa roxburghii tratt, cocoa, dark chocolate, berries, and apple [30]
Epigallocatechin-3
-gallate
Flavanols tea leaves, cocoa products, pome fruits, prune juice, and broad bean pod [31]
Proanthocyanidins Flavanols barley, hops, tea, maize, apple, grape, strawberries, cocoa, almonds, cinnamon, peanuts, and vegetables [32]
Cyanidins Anthocyanins beans, fruits, vegetables, and red wines [33]
Delphinidins Anthocyanins pigmented fruits and vegetables [34]
Malvidins Anthocyanins wine, grape, pomegranate, and pigmented fruits [35]
Genistein Isoflavones soybean and leguminous plants [36]
Daidzein Isoflavones soy and soy-derived products [37]
Formononetin Isoflavones soybean, astragalus mongholicus, and licorice [38]
Gallic acid Derivatives of benzoic acid chestnuts, tea, wine, grapes, berries, and other fruits [39]
Vanillic acid Derivatives of benzoic acid angelica sinensis and green tea [40]
Protocatechuic acid Derivatives of benzoic acid mushrooms, olives, apple, red wine, and grape [41]
Ferulic acid Derivatives of cinnamic acid eggplants, tomatoes, spinach, beer, peanuts, and grains [42]
p-Coumaric acid Derivatives of cinnamic acid apples, pears, strawberries, other berries, peanuts, rye bran, and red wine [43]
Caffeic acid Derivatives of cinnamic acid apples, pears, berries, blueberry, plum, eggplant, carrot, and coffee [44]
Chlorogenic acid Derivatives of cinnamic acid coffee beans, tea, peaches prunes, eggplants, and vegetables [45]
Sinapic acid Derivatives of cinnamic acid vegetables and whole grains [46]
Resveratrol Stilbenes grapes, berries, peanuts, pistachios, and chocolate [47]
Pterostilbene Stilbenes blueberries, grape, and medicago sativa linn [48]
Piceatannol Stilbenes grape, sugarcane, passion fruit, and blueberry [49]