Nutritional composition and toxicity profile of Cantharellus species (Purple Mushroom) in rats

Cantharellus species (Purple mushroom) natively known as Ero ububa in Southeastern Nigeria is used for nutritional and medicinal purposes. This study evaluated the nutritional composition of ero ububa and its toxicity profile in rats. Proximate, phytochemicals, minerals, vitamins, fatty acids and am...

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Main Authors:	Eziuche Amadike Ugbogu, Okezie Emmanuel, Victor Chibueze Ude, Solomon Nnah Ijioma, Ositadinma Chinyere Ugbogu, Emmanuel Iroha Akubugwo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:	Scientific African
Subjects:	Edible mushroom Nutritional composition Liver, Kidney Toxicity
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227620301137

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