International Workshop on Moringa and Nutrition - Moringanews
International Workshop on Moringa and Nutrition - Moringanews
International Workshop on Moringa and Nutrition - Moringanews
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?? Goitrogenicity ??However . . .•Indeed, progoitrin (a glucosinolate) produces goitrin(an isothiocyanate), which up<strong>on</strong> breakdown producesan oxazolid<strong>on</strong>ethi<strong>on</strong>e, that is goitrogenic.•Indole glucosinolates are thought to have goitrogenicpotential.•<strong>Moringa</strong> spp. have neither progoitrin, nor significantlevels of indole glucosinolates. They do, however,have thiocyanates which should be more intensivelyexamined for their goitrogenicity (Ref. Faizi, Sidiqui,Guevera, et al.)
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