Increasing vitamin C through agronomic biofortification of arugula microgreens

Abstract Vitamin C (Vit C) is an essential micronutrient and antioxidant for human health. Unfortunately, Vit C cannot be produced in humans and is ingested through diet while severe deficiencies can lead to scurvy. However, consumption is often inconsistent, and foods vary in Vit C concentrations....

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Main Authors: Shivani Kathi, Haydee Laza, Sukhbir Singh, Leslie Thompson, Wei Li, Catherine Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17030-4