Exploring the Chemical Composition of Female Zucchini Flowers for Their Possible Use as Nutraceutical Ingredient

The zucchini (<i>Cucurbita pepo</i> L.) plant is well known for its fruits; however, its edible flowers appear to contain several active molecules, including polyphenols, which display poor bioaccessibility after gastrointestinal digestion (GiD). This study explores the bioaccessibility...

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Main Authors: Luigi Castaldo, Sonia Lombardi, Luana Izzo, Alberto Ritieni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/12/2108