Citrus limon

[Abbreviations: NTG, narirutin–4'–glucoside; DID, didymin; ERC, eriocitrin; HSP, hesperidin; NRT, narirutin; NER, neoeriocitrin; NRG, naringin; NGG, naringin–4'–glucoside; NHP, neohesperidin; NMO, naringin–6"–malonate (open form); PON, poncirin; NMC, naringin–6"–malonate (closed form); tr, trace. Concentrations are average of two to four runs ±0.05 mg/g fresh weight]

Species and cultivar, CRC #
Plant part		Flavanones
		7–Rutinosides					7–Neohesperidosides							Other
		NTG	DID	ERC	HSP	NRT	NER	NRG	NGG	NHP	NMO	PON	NMC	Other
Bergamot, CRC #2881
Leaf	%	0	0	0	13	0	27	6	0	0	0	0	17	37
	mg/g	0	0	0	0.2	0	0.5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0.3	—
Flavedo	%	0	0	0	0	0	46	25	0	0	0	0	0	29
	mg/g	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	—
Albedo	%	0	0	0	6	0	57	20	0	0	0	0	10	7
	mg/g	0	0	0	0.1	0	0.9	0.3	0	0	0	0	0.2	—
Juice	%	0	16	0	0	0	37	3	0	9	10	0	0	25
	mg/g	0	0.1	0	0	0	0.2	tr	0	tr	0.1	0	0	—
Corona Foothill Eureka, CRC #3043
Leaf	%	0	0	31	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0.2	0.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Flavedo	%	0	0	26	67	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0.2	0.6	tr	0	tr	0	0	0	0	0	—
Albedo	%	2	0	26	66	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	tr	0	0.3	0.8	0.1	0	tr	0	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	0	29	66	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0.1	0.2	tr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Kaweah #1 Lisbon, CRC #3010
Leaf	%	20	0	44	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0.3	0	0.6	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Flavedo	%	3	0	42	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0.1	0	1.4	1.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Albedo	%	4	0	46	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0.1	0	1.0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	5	0	48	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	tr	0	0.2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Kulu, CRC #3045
Leaf	%	0	0	20	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0.2	0.6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Flavedo	%	0	11	17	50	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	tr	0.1	0.2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Albedo	%	0	17	8	74	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0.1	tr	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	7	10	78	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	tr	tr	0.3	tr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Kulu, CRC #3487
Leaf	%	0	0	38	61	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0.1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	0	36	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	tr	tr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Nicaraguan, CRC #3841
Leaf	%	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Flavedo	%	0	0	0	93	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0	0.5	0	0	0	tr	0	0	0	0	—
Albedo	%	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	0	11	89	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	tr	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Santa Teresa #1, CRC #3894
Leaf	%	0	0	17	78	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
	mg/g	0	0	0.8	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Flavedo	%	0	0	8	77	4	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	4
	mg/g	0	0	0.6	5.1	0.3	0	0	0.5	0	0	0	0	—
Albedo	%	0	0	11	79	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
	mg/g	0	0	0.9	6.6	0.3	0	0.2	0.1	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	0	9	85	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
	mg/g	0	0	0.3	2.9	0.1	0	tr	0	0	0	0	0	—
Seedless Lisbon, CRC #3001
Leaf	%	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Flavedo	%	0	0	69	22	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
	mg/g	0	0	1.6	0.5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Albedo	%	0	0	67	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	1.5	0.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	0	72	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	0.2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Unknown—Borneo, CRC #3765
Leaf	%	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	65
	mg/g	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	0	0	89	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11
	mg/g	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Unknown—Morocco, CRC #3155–A
Leaf	%	6	0	7	42	26	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0
	mg/g	0.1	0	0.2	1.0	0.6	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	0	—
Juice	%	0	0	3	53	11	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	0
	mg/g	0	0	tr	0.3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	—

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Survey of Phenolic Compounds Produced in CitrusTable 3. Flavanone composition in genus Citrus and its near relatives

Citrus limon

Survey of Phenolic Compounds Produced in Citrus
Table 3. Flavanone composition in genus Citrus and its near relatives