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Table 2 Classes of flavonoids

From: Flavonoids as natural phenolic compounds and their role in therapeutics: an overview

Flavonoid class

Examples

Source

Reference

Flavones

Chrysin

Honey, blue passion flower

[158]

Luteolin

Common balm, parsley

[159, 160]

Flavanones

Hesperidin

Lemon, sweet orange

[161]

Naringenin

Lemon, grapefruit

[162]

Flavonols

Quercetin

Apple, onion

[163]

Kaempferol

Apple, onion

[163]

Flavanols

(+) Catechin

Green tea

[164]

Epigallocatechin

Green tea

[164]

Anthocyanins

Cyanidin

Berries, grapes

[165]

Delphinidin

Berries, grapes

[165]

Isoflavonoids

Daidzein

Soybeans

[166]

Genistein

Soybeans

[166]