Investigating the in vitro mode of action of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) as hypocholesterolemic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant food

Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) have been introduced as food relatively recently in Europe. It is native to India and one of the most important vegetables in Nigeria. The leaves can be consumed but also the fruit is rich in nutrients and bioactive compounds (i.e., dietary fiber, vitamins, oils, polysa...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Panighel, Irene Ferrarese, Maria Giovanna Lupo, Stefania Sut, Stefano Dall'Acqua, Nicola Ferri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Food Chemistry: Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666566222000545