Table 1: Summary of nutrient anti-inflammatory concentrations.

Nutrient

Concentration/Dose

Delivery method

Cell/Animal type

Ref.

Amino Acids

Glutamine

15-240 mM

in vitro

HT29 cells

[12]

Arginine

2.5-50 mM

in vitro

HT29 cells

[12]

Cysteine

0.2-20 mM

in vitro

THP-1 cells

[13]

Histidine

20 mM

in vitro

THP-1 cells

[13]

626 mg

Oral, in vivo

SCID mice

[14]

Glycine

20 mM

in vitro

THP-1 cells

[13]

50 g/kg

Oral, in vivo

Wistar rats

[15]

Selenium/ Selenocysteine

0.4-1.0 ppm

Oral, in vivo

C57BL/6 mice

[29]

Kynurenic acid

25 mg/kg

IV, in vivo

Sprague-Dawley rats

[33]

γ-glutamyl cysteine and γ-glutamyl valine

0.5 mM

in vitro

Caco-2 cells

[35]

150 mg/kg

Oral, in vivo

BALB/c mice

[35]

FATS

Eicosapentaenoic acids

100 μM

in vitro

THP-1 cells

[41]

Docosahexaenoic acids

100 μM

in vitro

THP-1 cells

[40,41]

α-linolenic acid

100 μM

in vitro

THP-1 cells

[40]

Conjugated linoleic acid

45-80 mg/day

Oral, in vivo

C57BL6/J mice

[51]

Vitamins

Vitamin A

41 IU/kg/day

Oral, in vivo

Sprague-Dawley rats

[56]

Vitamin D

50 IU/day

Oral, in vivo

C57BL/6 mice

[59]

Vitamin E

800 mg/day

Oral, in vivo

Human

[65]

 

500 ppm

Oral, in vivo

Mice

[65]

Flavonoids

Citrus flavonoids (Hesperidin and Diosmin)

500 mg Daflon

in vitro

Endothelial fibroblasts, RBL-2H3 cells

[75,76]

100 mg/d Daflon

SC, in vivo

Rats

[76]

Apigenin

10-30 μM

in vivo

J773.2 cells, RAW 264.7 cells

[78,79]

 

50 mg/kg

IV, in vitro

C57BL/6J mice

[79]

Baicalein

10 μM

in vitro

RAW264.7 cells

[81]

Genistein

10-100 μM

in vitro

J774 cells

[83]

Others

Curcumin

12.5-30 μmol/L

in vitro

lymphocytes

[89]

Resveratrol

50 μM

in vitro

J773.2 cells

[78]

S-allyl cysteine

80 mg/kg

Oral, in vivo

Rats

[101]