Last Updated: 3 September 2022
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Figure 1. The chemical structure of Rutin (or Rutoside).
Rutin or Rutoside, also called quercetin-3-O-rutinoside and sophorin, is the glycoside combining the flavonol quercetin and the disaccharide rutinose. Rutin is a flavonoid found in a variety of plants including citrus plants.
For nutritional values, refer to the Codex entry for Flavonoid.
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* Please be advised: always seek medical consultation if you require medical help or attention. The contents of this Codex are for educational purposes and are not intended to offer personal medical advice.