Review Article

Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr. Induced Bronchiolitis Obliterans: From Botanical Studies to Toxicology

Table 1

Nutrition assessment of Sauropus androgynus content in 100 g of fresh leaves.

ValueValue

Protein7.4 g5.25 g
Fat1.1 g0.58 g
Fibre1.8 g1.75 g
Moisture69.9 g85.4 g
Carotene5600 g
Riboflavin0.21 mg
Thiamine0.50 mg
Potassium 45.7 mg
Cobalt1.62 mg
Manganese 25.6 mg
Copper 768.7 mg
Sodium306.3 mg
Zinc15.9 g
Fe212.5 mg
Magnesium664.9 mg
Calcium711 mg84.4 mg
Vitamin C244 mg314.3 mg
Phosphorus543 mg
Iron8.8 mg

Based on the proximate composition studied by Padmavathi and Rao [1] and Singh et al. [2].