Antinutrient & Toxicity

Antinutrient and Toxicity ID

88

Crop ID

Potherb Fameflower

Part

Whole

Reported Factor

Oxalate

Effect

Can induce kidney stones if taken in excess

Cause Toxicity

Cause Allergic Reaction

Reduction Method

Blanching or cooking removes nearly half of the soluble oxalate

Notes

The presence of oxalate is a drawback since more than 90% of it is present in soluble form

Metadata Id

8,284