Assessing Nutritional Traits and Phytochemical Composition of Artisan Jams Produced in Comoros Islands: Using Indigenous Fruits with High Health-Impact as an Example of Biodiversity Integration and Food Security in Rural Development
In the Comoros Islands, as in other developing countries, malnutrition and food insecurity affect a very large percentage of the population. Developing fruit-based products in order to make profit, reduce poverty and improve indigenous people diet could be very important for local population of coun...
Main Authors: | Dario Donno, Maria Gabriella Mellano, Saandia Hassani, Marta De Biaggi, Isidoro Riondato, Giovanni Gamba, Cristina Giacoma, Gabriele Loris Beccaro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/10/2707 |
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