Antioxidant assays - consistent findings from FRAP and ORAC reveal a negative impact of organic cultivation on antioxidant potential in spinach but not watercress or rocket leaves

Watercress (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum), wild rocket (Diplotaxis tenuifolia), and spinach (Spinacia oleracea) are commercial crops reported to have high concentrations of antioxidants, possibly contributing to disease prevention following human consumption. Following analysis of supermarket-purcha...

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Main Authors: Payne, Adrienne C. (Author), Mazzer, Alice (Author), Clarkson, Graham J.J (Author), Taylor, Gail (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013-11-01.
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