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Anthocyanin vs Proanthocyanin - What's the difference?

anthocyanin | proanthocyanin |

As nouns the difference between anthocyanin and proanthocyanin

is that anthocyanin is any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids while proanthocyanin is any glycoside of a proanthocyanidin.

anthocyanin

English

(wikipedia anthocyanin)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids.

    • Synonyms

    * when used as a food colouring

    See also

    *anthocyanidin

    proanthocyanin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) Any glycoside of a proanthocyanidin