Total Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Activity of Yacon (<i>Smallanthus Sonchifolius</i> Poepp. and Endl.) Chips: Effect of Cultivar, Pre-Treatment and Drying

Recent studies have associated the consumption of yacon root as a functional plant food with reduced glycemic index and, due to its considerable phenolic acid levels, a protection of cell membranes against free radical damage. This study examined the effect of four different treatments including: (1...

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Main Authors: Forough Khajehei, Jens Hartung, Simone Graeff-Hönninger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/8/12/183