Potato tubers as a significant source of antioxidants in human nutrition

Rostlinna Vyroba

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 231-236

  Lachman, J ^a   Hamouz, K ^a   Orsak M ^a   Pivec, V ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

lipoic acid; Antioxidants; Ascorbic acid; Carotenoids; Polyphenols; Potatoes; Selenium; Tocopherols

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346986058     PISSN: 0370663X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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