Review Article
Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms: Uses, Challenges, Threats, and Prospects
Table 2
Isolated primary metabolite contents (mg/gdw) from different plant parts of Eichhornia crassipes.
| S.no. | Metabolites (%) | Petiole | Roots | Leaves |
| 1 | Carbohydrate | 56.33 ± 0.094 | 38.16 ± 0.102 | 57.26 ± 0.065 | 2 | Lipid/fat | 2.35 ± 0.187 | 2.79 ± 0.131 | 5.22 ± 0.110 | 3 | Protein | 5.53 ± 0.214 | 8.48 ± 0.200 | 15.08 ± 0.084 | 4 | Amino acid | 1.53 ± 0.082 | 1.14 ± 0.126 | 1.67 ± 0.122 |
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