Molecular diversity in pulse seed starch and complex carbohydrates and its role in human nutrition and health

Cereal Chemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 342-352

  Chibbar, Ravindra N ^a   Ambigaipalan, Priyatharini ^b   Hoover, Ratnajothi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CYCLODEXTRINS; FATTY ACIDS; STARCH;

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CEREAL STARCHES; COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FIBRE; HEALTH BENEFITS; HUMAN HEALTH; HUMAN NUTRITION; MOLECULAR DIVERSITY; SEED STORAGE; TUBER STARCH;

NUTRITION;

EID: 77955590508     PISSN: 00090352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/CCHEM-87-4-0342     Document Type: Review

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