TABLE 1a

Absorption parameters of sulforaphane and quercetin-3,4′-diglucoside (mean ± S.D.) based on concentrations for sulforaphane-glutathione and quercetin-3′-glucuronide.




Sulforaphane

Quercetin-3,4′-diglucoside
Peff (x10-4 cm/s) 18.7 ± 12.6 8.9 ± 7.1
fabs (%) 74 ± 29 60 ± 31
Ar 0.58 ± 0.52 0.14 ± 0.12
Initial concentration (μM)
11.0 ± 2.7
57 ± 6
  • Ar, appearance ratio, calculated according to equation 4.