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USDA Special Interest Databases on Proanthocyanidins

USDA Database for the Proanthocyanidin Content of Selected Foods, Release 2.1 (March 2018)

The database contains values for 285 food items for the following proanthocyanidins groups:

  • Dimers
  • Trimers
  • 4-6 mers (tetramers, pentamers and hexamers
  • 7-10 mers (heptamers, octamers, nonamers and decamers
  • Polymers (DP>10)  

USDA Database for the Proanthocyanidin Content of Selected Foods - 2004

This database was created through a collaborative effort between the Nutrient Data Laboratory and Food Composition Laboratory, USDA-ARS; The Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center, USDA-ARS; Mars, Inc.; and Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.

The database contains values for 205 food items for the following proanthocyanidins:

  • Monomers
  • Dimers
  • Trimers
  • 4-6 mers (tetramers, pentamers and hexamers)
  • 7-10 mers (heptamers, octamers, nonamers and decamers)
  • Polymers (DP>10)