Delphinidin-3-rutinoside
Delphinidin-3-rutinoside is a type of anthocyanin, a class of flavonoids that are responsible for the blue, purple, and red pigmentation in many plants. It is a specific type of anthocyanin that is derived from delphinidin and rutinose.
Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]
Delphinidin-3-rutinoside is a glycoside formed from delphinidin and rutinose. The delphinidin molecule is attached to the rutinose sugar molecule at the 3-position. The chemical formula of delphinidin-3-rutinoside is C27H31O16.
Sources[edit | edit source]
Delphinidin-3-rutinoside is found in a variety of plants, including blueberries, cranberries, and blackcurrants. It is also found in certain types of wine, particularly red wines, which derive their color from anthocyanins.
Health Benefits[edit | edit source]
Research has suggested that delphinidin-3-rutinoside may have several health benefits. It has been found to have antioxidant properties, which can help to protect the body's cells from damage by free radicals. It may also have anti-inflammatory effects, and has been studied for its potential to inhibit the growth of cancer cells.
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