The bitter principle in the radicchio is lactucopicrin (intybin) , a sesquiterpene lactone. Lactucopicrin is a potent anti-malarial agent and has a sedative and analgesic (painkiller) effect. Its leaves are an excellent source of phenolic flavonoid antioxidants such as zea-xanthin, and lutein.
It typically takes two years to get an associate degree, but depending on the program and your own schedule it may take more or a bit less.
Typically, an associates degree takes between 60 and 64 credits to complete depending on the specific school, program of study, and state mandates. The associates degree is designed as a two year program of study as a full-time student provided the student takes the degree as prescribed by the college.