Vegetables and fruits : nutritional and therapeutic values

Features information on therapeutic and nutritional values for more than 200 species of fruits and vegetables. This work presents flavonoid, isoflavone, and carotenoid content in raw vegetables as well as human nutritional values including protein, vitamins, and minerals. It provides nutritional inf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Thomas S. C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press , 2008
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Nutritional and therapeutic values of vegetables
  • 2. Vitamins and minerals of vegetables
  • 3. Flavonoid, isoflavone and carotenoid contents in raw vegetables
  • 4. Nutritional an therapeutic values of fruits
  • 5. Vitamins and minerals of fruits
  • 6. Vegetables and fruits used to protect health