Chemical Composition of <i>Cynara Cardunculus</i> L. var. <i>altilis</i> Heads: The Impact of Harvesting Time

Chemical Composition of <i>Cynara Cardunculus</i> L. var. <i>altilis</i> Heads: The Impact of Harvesting Time

Cardoon is a multi-purpose crop with several industrial applications, while the heads (capitula) are edible and commonly used in various dishes of the Mediterranean diet. Several reports in the literature study the chemical composition of the various plants parts (leaves, flower stalks, bracts, seed...

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Main Authors: Filipa Mandim, Spyridon A. Petropoulos, Ângela Fernandes, Celestino Santos-Buelga, Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira, Lillian Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
seasonal variation
fatty acids
free sugars
chemical composition
<i>Cynara cardunculus</i> L.
cardoon
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/8/1088

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