Comparison of Phenolic Compounds, Carotenoids, Amino Acid Composition, In Vitro Antioxidant and Anti-Diabetic Activities in the Leaves of Seven Cowpea (<i>Vigna unguiculata</i>) Cultivars
Cowpea is a well-known nutrition rich African leafy vegetable that has potential to sustain food and nutrition insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa. Consumption of cowpea legumes is associated with reduced risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Therefore, the present study was designed to evaluate the (i) va...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Foods |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/9/1285 |