Nutritional and functional profile of carob bean (Ceratonia siliqua): a comprehensive review

ABSTRACTCarob (Ceratonia siliqua) is one of Asia and Africa’s popular nutritional and medicinal crops. This unique plant has an outstanding functional properties and nutritional profile. Carob has high sugar content, drought resistance and is very economical. Carob fruit consists of pulp and seed th...

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Main Authors: Zunaira Basharat, Muhammad Afzaal, Farhan Saeed, Fakhar Islam, Muzzamal Hussain, Ali Ikram, Muhammad Usama Pervaiz, Chinaza Godswill Awuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal of Food Properties
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/10942912.2022.2164590