Claim · model-written summary
Stigmasterol was the most abundant sterol, followed by beta-sitosterol and campesterol.
- Taxon
- cowpea
Vigna unguiculatat0 - Outcome
- stigmasterol was present in highest amount followed by beta-sitosterol and campesterole0
- Direction
- higheste0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
t0“cowpea (vigna unguiculata ( l.) walp.)”
e0“Among sterols, stigmasterol was present in highest amount followed by beta-sitosterol and campesterol”
Title
Studies of oil from cowpea (vigna unguiculata ( l.) walp.) cultivars commonly grown in Pakistan
Muhammad Zia Ul Haq; Shakeel Ahmad; Emma Chiavaro; et al. eCommons - AKU (Aga Khan University) 2010
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Cowpea seed oil content ranged from 2.71-2.96%.
- Observation Triacylglycerols were the most abundant oil constituent.
- Observation CP1 had the highest iodine values.
- Observation SA dandy had the highest saponification values.
- Observation CP1 had the highest acid values.
- Observation Unsaturated fatty acids occurred at higher concentrations in all cultivars.
- Observation Alpha-tocopherols had the highest concentration among tocopherols.
- Observation Beta-tocopherols had the lowest concentration among tocopherols.