Multiple choice

Which among the following is a bioflavonoid ?

  1. Eriodictyol

  2. Hesperetin

  3. Naringenin

  4. Catechin

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Hesperetin is a bioflavonoid. It is water-soluble due to the presence of the sugar part in its structure, so on ingestion it releases its aglycone, i.e, hesperetin. Hesperidin is found in Citrus fruits.