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Sorrel (Herbs) — Ingredient · Foodgeist
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Sorrel Flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae
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About Sorrel is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is also called common sorrel, garden sorrel, spinach dock and narrow-leaved dock.
Aroma profile Derived from flavor compounds · verified measured labels + GNN ensemble predictions
odorless ×7 ~
woody ×4 ~
mint ×4
minty ×4
sweet ×4
mentholic ×3
peppermint ×3
Flavor compounds 60 compounds identified — FoodAtlas / FooDB verified
(2e)-octenoyl-coa (24e)-3α,7α,12α-trihydroxy-5β-cholest-24-enoyl-coa (22α)-hydroxy-sitosterol (24r,25r)-3α,7α,12α,24-tetrahydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl coa (22α)-hydroxy-campest-4-en-3-one (9z)-12-oxo-dodec-9-enoate (+)-neomenthol (5z)-(15s)-11-α-hydroxy-9,15-dioxoprosta-13-enoate (-)-maackiain (3z)-phytochromobilin (24r,25r)-3α,7α,24-trihydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl coa (24e)-3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholest-24-enoyl-coa Molecular pairings Pairs well with — computed from shared flavor compounds
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Verification Multi-layer verified
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×3
(9s,10e,12z)-9-hydroperoxy-10,12-octadecadienoate
(-)-menthone
(+)-taxifolin
(9r,10s)-dihydroxystearate
(+)-7-iso-jasmonate
(-)-medicarpin-3-o-glucoside
(22α)-hydroxy-isofucosterol
(22r,23r)-22,23-dihydroxy-campest-4-en-3-one
(9z,11e)-(13s)-13-hydroperoxyoctadeca-9,11-dienoate
(5α)-campestan-3-one
(8r,8'r)-secoisolariciresinol
(22s,24r)-22-hydroxy-5α-ergostan-3-one
(11z,14z)-icosa-11,14-dienoyl-coa
(22r,23r)-22,23-dihydroxycampesterol
(9s,10e,12z,15z)-9-hydroperoxy-10,12,15-octadecadienoate
(2e)-2-ethylidene-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2h)-furanone
+30 more
Highlighted compounds are flavor-active · click to view molecular profile
Based on shared molecular compounds · click to explore