The <i>Dioscorea</i> Genus (Yam)—An Appraisal of Nutritional and Therapeutic Potentials

The <i>Dioscorea</i> Genus (Yam)—An Appraisal of Nutritional and Therapeutic Potentials

The quest for a food secure and safe world has led to continuous effort toward improvements of global food and health systems. While the developed countries seem to have these systems stabilized, some parts of the world still face enormous challenges. Yam (<i>Dioscorea</i> species) is an...

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Autori principali:	Jude E. Obidiegwu, Jessica B. Lyons, Cynthia A. Chilaka
Natura:	Articolo
Lingua:	English
Pubblicazione:	MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Serie:	Foods
Soggetti:	yam <i>Dioscorea</i> nutritional composition bioactive compounds therapeutic potential
Accesso online:	https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/9/1304

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