[Analysis of amino acids in Trigonella foenumgraecum seeds]

Zhong Yao Cai. 1998 Apr;21(4):188-90.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Seventeen amino acids in Trigonella foenumgraecum seeds are analyzed by means of HITACHI Model 835-50 High Speed Amino Acid Analyzer. Seven of them are essential amino acid for human body. The results provide references for evaluating the usefulness of T. foenumgraecum seeds in medicine and food.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acids / analysis*
  • Amino Acids / classification
  • Aspartic Acid / analysis
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / chemistry*
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / pharmacology
  • Glutamic Acid / analysis
  • Glycine / analysis
  • Seeds / chemistry*
  • Trigonella / chemistry*
  • Tyrosine / analysis

Substances

  • Amino Acids
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • Aspartic Acid
  • Glutamic Acid
  • Tyrosine
  • Glycine