Nutritional, bioactive components and health properties of the milpa triad system seeds (corn, common bean and pumpkin)

Nutritional, bioactive components and health properties of the milpa triad system seeds (corn, common bean and pumpkin)

The milpa system is a biocultural polyculture technique. Heritage of Mesoamerican civilizations that offers a wide variety of plants for food purposes. Corn, common beans, and pumpkins are the main crops in this agroecosystem, which are important for people’s nutritional and food security. Moreover,...

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Main Authors: Oscar Abel Sánchez-Velázquez, Diego Armando Luna-Vital, Norma Morales-Hernandez, Jonhatan Contreras, Elda Cristina Villaseñor-Tapia, Jorge Alberto Fragoso-Medina, Luis Mojica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
milpa system seeds
bioactive components
corn
common beans
health properties
nutritional potential
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1169675/full

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