CellWell record HH-67302
Beyond Antioxidants: The Microbial Metabolic Landscape of Anthocyanins and Their Downstream Health Implications
Yan Zeng; Munir Ahmed; Hua Zhang
2026
In plain language
In a review, dietary anthocyanins reach plasma only in trace amounts, while gut bacteria convert them to phenolic metabolites such as protocatechuic acid that reach plasma levels up to 100 times higher.
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