Estimation of nutritive indices in eight Lamiaceae plants of Manipur

American Journal of Food Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 924-931

  Khomdram, Sandhyarani Devi ^a   Salam, Jekendra Singh ^b   Singh, Potsangbam Kumar ^a  

^a MANIPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biochemicals; Dietary values; Lamiaceae; Minerals; Nepetoideae

Indexed keywords

BIO-CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; BIOCHEMICALS; CRUDE PROTEINS; DIETARY VALUES; DRY WEIGHT; ESTIMATED PARAMETER; LAMIACEAE; MINERAL ELEMENT; NEPETOIDEAE; REDUCING SUGARS; SOLUBLE SUGARS; TOTAL AMINO ACID CONTENTS; TOTAL SOLUBLE PROTEIN; WHITE FLOWER;

AMINO ACIDS; MANGANESE; MINERALS; PROTEINS;

SUGARS;

LAMIACEAE; NEPETOIDEAE; OCIMUM;

EID: 80052676852     PISSN: 15574571     EISSN: 1557458X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajft.2011.924.931     Document Type: Article

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