Review on vitamins with special reference to dates

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 173-191

  Al Showiman, Salim S ^a   BaOsman, Ahmed A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; MINERAL; PROTEIN; VITAMIN;

ARAB; CANNED FOOD; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; COOKING; CROP; DESERT; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; FRUIT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PROTEIN CONTENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0033503153     PISSN: 13190164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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