Comparison of the chemical compositions and nutritive values of various pumpkin (Cucurbitaceae) species and parts

Pumpkins have considerable variation in nutrient contents depending on the cultivation environment, species, or part. In this study, the general chemical compositions and some bioactive components, such as tocopherols, carotenoids, and β-sitosterol, were analyzed in three major species of pumpkin (C...

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Main Authors: Kim, Mi Young, Kim, Eun Jin, Kim, Young-Nam, Choi, Changsun, Lee, Bog-Hieu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Nutrition Society and the Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296918/