Effects of two processing methods on some nutrients and antinutritional factors in yellow yam (Dioscorea cayenensis)

Raw and processed tubers from eight genotypes of yellow yam (Dioscorea cayenensis) were evaluated for their contents of iron, zinc, calcium, phosphorus, total carotenoids, vitamin C, phytic acid and tannin. The mean values obtained (in mg/kg on dry weight basis) were 7.2 for iron, 9.2 for zinc, 169....

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Autores principales: Akin-Idowu, P.E., Asiedu, Robert, Maziya-Dixon, B.B., Odunola, A., Uwaifo, A.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/90210

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