Plants Containing ASCORBIC ACID Ordered by quantity SpeciesPartQuantityReference Myrciaria dubia (Kunth) MCVAUGH -- Araza de Agua (Sp.), Camo Camo (Peru), Camu-camu (Eng.,Peru,Scn.,Sp.), Camu-camu Negro (Peru), Guapuro Blanco (Bol.), Rumberry (Eng.) Fruit 20,890-499,000 ppm JCB Malpighia glabra L. -- Acerola Fruit 172,231 ppm DUKE1992A Momordica charantia L. -- Bitter Melon, Sorosi Fruit 36,447 ppm CRC Phyllanthus emblica L. -- Emblic, Myrobalan Fruit 27,293 ppm DUKE1992A Rosa canina L. -- Dog Rose, Dogbrier, Rose Fruit 25,000 ppm DUKE1992A Capsicum annuum L. -- Bell Pepper, Cherry Pepper, Cone Pepper, Green Pepper, Paprika, Sweet Pepper Fruit 20,982 ppm DUKE1992A Capsicum frutescens L. -- Cayenne, Chili, Hot Pepper, Red Chili, Spur Pepper, Tabasco Fruit 19,992 ppm DUKE1992A Armoracia rusticana GAERTN. ET AL. -- Horseradish Plant 18,200 ppm DUKE1992A Anacardium occidentale L. -- Cashew Fruit 17,500 ppm DUKE1992A Phytolacca americana L. -- Pokeweed Shoot 16,184 ppm DUKE1992A Juglans regia L. -- English Walnut Fruit 15,000 ppm DUKE1992A Basella alba L. -- Vinespinach Leaf 14,785 ppm DUKE1992A Psidium guajava L. -- Guava Fruit 14,300 ppm DUKE1992A Nasturtium officinale R. BR. -- Berro, Watercress Herb 13,690 ppm DUKE1992A Juglans regia L. -- English Walnut Leaf 13,000 ppm DUKE1992A Rosa rubiginosa L. -- Rosa Mosqueta Seed 12,500 ppm DUKE1992A Rosa spp -- Rose Hips Fruit 12,500 ppm DUKE1992A Momordica charantia L. -- Bitter Melon, Sorosi Leaf 12,412 ppm CRC Rumex acetosa L. -- Garden Sorrel Leaf 12,400 ppm DUKE1992A Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVAUGH -- Chaya Leaf 12,200 ppm DUKE1992A Rumex acetosella L. -- Sheep Sorrel Leaf 12,000 ppm DUKE1992A Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. var. botrytis L. -- Cauliflower Leaf 10,360 ppm DUKE1992A Ribes nigrum L. -- Black Currant Fruit 10,030 ppm DUKE1992A Manihot esculenta CRANTZ -- Cassava, Tapioca, Yuca Leaf 10,000 ppm DUKE1992A Allium schoenoprasum L. -- Chives Leaf 9,875 ppm DUKE1992A Brassica chinensis L. -- Bok-Choy, Celery Cabbage, Celery Mustard, Chinese Cabbage, Chinese Mustard, Chinese White Cabbage, Pak-Choi Leaf 9,713 ppm DUKE1992A Luffa aegyptiaca MILLER -- Luffa, Smooth Loofah, Vegetable Sponge Leaf 9,596 ppm DUKE1992A Medicago sativa subsp. sativa -- Alfalfa, Lucerne Plant 9,364 ppm DUKE1992A Cichorium endivia L. -- Endive, Escarole Leaf 9,302 ppm DUKE1992A Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. var. botrytis L. -- Cauliflower Flower 9,300 ppm DUKE1992A Chenopodium album L. -- Lambsquarter Plant 9,000 ppm DUKE1992A Rosa gallica L. -- French Rose Fruit 8,470 ppm DUKE1992A Phaseolus vulgaris subsp. var. vulgaris -- Black Bean, Dwarf Bean, Field Bean, Flageolet Bean, French Bean, Garden Bean, Green Bean, Haricot, Haricot Bean, Haricot Vert, Kidney Bean, Navy Bean, Pop Bean, Popping Bean, Snap Bean, String Bean, Wax Bean Leaf 8,333 ppm DUKE1992A Sclerocarya caffra SOND. -- Marula Fruit 8,190 ppm DUKE1992A Equisetum arvense L. -- Field Horsetail, Horsetail Plant 7,937 ppm DUKE1992A Raphanus sativus L. -- Radish Fruit 7,822 ppm DUKE1992A Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. var. acephala DC -- Curly Kale, Kale, Kitchen Kale, Scotch Kale Leaf 7,720 ppm DUKE1992A Petroselinum crispum (MILLER) NYMAN EX A. W. HILLL -- Parsley Plant 7,695 ppm DUKE1992A Spinacia oleracea L. -- Spinach Plant 7,595 ppm DUKE1992A Viscum album L. -- European Mistletoe Fruit 7,500 ppm DUKE1992A Ipomoea aquatica FORSSKAL -- Swamp Cabbage, Water Spinach Leaf 7,300 ppm DUKE1992A |