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Alvin L Tak

Baylor College of Medicine

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Elaine A Le· 2 shared Michael P. DzakovichiD· 2 shared Benjamin W. RedaniD· 1 shared Geoffrey A. DubrowiD· 1 shared Rachel P. Dang· 1 shared Shaji K. ChackoiD· 1 shared

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Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) Flavonoids Are Hydrolyzed During Digestion and Their Bioaccessibility Is Under Stronger Genetic Control than Raw Material Content

Michael P. Dzakovich, Alvin L Tak, Elaine A Le, Rachel P. Dang, Benjamin W. Redan, Geoffrey A. Dubrow

This study quantifies flavonoid diversity and bioaccessibility in spinach, finding that bioaccessibility has stronger genetic control than raw material content.

Foods · Dec 15, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

A Comprehensive UHPLC-MS/MS and Extraction Method for Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) Flavonoids

Michael P. Dzakovich, Elaine A Le, Alvin L Tak, Shaji K. Chacko

The paper develops and validates a high-throughput UHPLC-MS/MS method to quantify 39 spinach flavonoids, showing comparable results to traditional methods and providing first quantitative reports for many compounds.

Frontiers in Plant Science · Apr 28, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology