Effect of different treatments on in vitro protein digestibility, antinutrients, antioxidant properties and mineral composition of Amaranthus viridis seed

In recent times, only the leaves of Amaranthus viridis are been utilized, the seeds are usually discarded. Processing this seed will enhance its utilization as food or functional food. A. viridis seed with protein, fat, ash and carbohydrate content of 11.06, 7.30, 2.94, and 65.01%, respectively was...

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Main Authors: Babatunde T. Olawoye, Saka O. Gbadamosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Cogent Food & Agriculture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2017.1296402