Nutraceutical Characteristics of Ancient <i>Malus</i> x <i>domestica</i> Borkh. Fruits Recovered across Siena in Tuscany

Nutraceutical Characteristics of Ancient <i>Malus</i> x <i>domestica</i> Borkh. Fruits Recovered across Siena in Tuscany

<b>Background:</b> A diet rich in fruits and vegetables contributes to lowering the risk of chronic diseases. The fruits of Malus x domestica are a rich dietary source of bioactive compounds, namely vitamins and antioxidants, with recognized action on human health protection. Tuscany is...

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Main Authors: Roberto Berni, Claudio Cantini, Massimo Guarnieri, Massimo Nepi, Jean-Francois Hausman, Gea Guerriero, Marco Romi, Giampiero Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
<i>Malus</i> x <i>domestica</i>
Tuscany
ancient varieties
nutraceutics
antioxidants
polyphenols
sugars
pectin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/6/1/27

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