Globe artichoke: A functional food and source of nutraceutical ingredients
Globe artichoke (Cynara cardunculus L. subsp. scolymus (L.) Hayek, (formerly Cynara scolymus L.) represents an important component of the Mediterranean diet, and is a rich source of bioactive phenolic compounds, and also inulin, fibre and minerals. In addition, artichoke leaf extracts have long been...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464609000036 |