Investigation on the mineral contents of capers (Capparis spp.) seed oils growing wild in Turkey

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 596-599

  Özcan, M Musa ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Capers; Capparis ovata; Capparis spinosa; Minerals; Seed oil

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; FATTY ACID; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; PHOSPHORUS; SODIUM; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CAPPARIS; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (BIRD); WILD TYPE;

CAPPARIS; MINERALS; PLANT OILS; SEEDS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TRACE ELEMENTS; TURKEY;

CAPPARIS; CAPPARIS OVATA; CAPPARIS SPINOSA;

EID: 52149106293     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2007.0500     Document Type: Article

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