Beneficial Effects of Spices in Food Preservation and Safety

Spices have been used since ancient times. Although they have been employed mainly as flavouring and colouring agents, their role in food safety and preservation have also been studied in vitro and in vivo. Spices have exhibited numerous health benefits in preventing and treating a wide variety of d...

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Main Authors: Davide Gottardi, Danka Bukvicki, Sahdeo Prasad, Amit Kumar Tyagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01394/full