Autolysate and enzymatic hydrolysates from yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) tuber mucilage tororo have antioxidant and angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitory activities

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-43

  Nagai, Takeshi ^a   Suzuki, Nobutaka ^b   Nagashima, Toshio ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACE inhibitory capacity; Antioxidant ability; Autolysate; Enzymatic hydrolysate; Free radical scavenging ability; Yam tuber

Indexed keywords

DIOSCOREA ALATA; DIOSCOREA POLYSTACHYA;

EID: 33847381935     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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