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  2. Tannin - Wikipedia

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    Although citrus fruits do not contain tannins, orange-colored juices often contain tannins from food colouring. Apple, grape and berry juices all contain high amounts of tannins. Sometimes tannins are even added to juices and ciders to create a more astringent feel to the taste. [61]

  3. List of phytochemicals in food - Wikipedia

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    Lentinan fruit body of shiitake (Lentinula edodes mycelium (LEM)) and other edible mushrooms. Fructan. Inulins diverse plants, e.g. topinambour, chicory. Lignin stones of fruits, vegetables (filaments of the garden bean), cereals. Pectins fruit skin (mainly apple and, quince), vegetables.

  4. Anthocyanin - Wikipedia

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    Content of anthocyanins in the leaves of colorful plant foods such as purple corn, blueberries, or lingonberries, is about ten times higher than in the edible kernels or fruit. [41] [42] The color spectrum of grape berry leaves may be analysed to evaluate the amount of anthocyanins.

  5. List of citrus fruits - Wikipedia

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    The fruit contains 12 segments and about 30 seeds. The natsumikan tree is believed to be genetically derived from the pomelo (Citrus maxima). Calamondin Calamansi × Citrofortunella mitis: Calamansi, also known as calamondin, Philippine lime, or Philippine lemon, is an economically important citrus hybrid predominantly cultivated in the ...

  6. Persimmon - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese cultivar 'Hachiya' is widely grown. The fruit has a high tannin content, which makes the unripe fruit astringent and bitter. The tannin levels are reduced as the fruit matures. Persimmons like 'Hachiya' must be completely ripened before consumption. When ripe, this fruit consists of thick, pulpy jelly encased in a waxy thin-skinned ...

  7. List of Acacia species used for tannin production - Wikipedia

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    Tannin Content of Various Acacia Species Bark: Dried Leaves: Seed Pods: Species: Tannins [%] Tannins [%] Tannins [%] Acacia albida 2-28% [1] 5-13% [1] Acacia cavenia: 32% [2] Acacia dealbata: 19.1% [3] Acacia decurrens: 37-40% [3] Acacia farnesiana: 23% [4] Acacia mearnsii: 25-35% [1] Acacia melanoxylon: 20% [2] Acacia nilotica: 18-23%* [1 ...

  8. Acorn - Wikipedia

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    When the tannins are metabolized in cattle, the tannic acid produced can cause ulceration and kidney failure. [12] Animals that cache acorns, such as jays and squirrels, may wait to consume some of these acorns until sufficient groundwater has percolated through them to leach out the tannins. Other animals buffer their acorn diet with other foods.

  9. Proanthocyanidin - Wikipedia

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    Many other foods and beverages may also contain proanthocyanidins, but few attain the levels found in red grape seeds and skins, [6] with a notable exception being aronia, which has the highest recorded level of proanthocyanidins among fruits assessed to date (664 milligrams per 100 g).