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Phytochemical and dietary fiber components in barley varieties in the HEALTHGRAIN Diversity Screen.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry - 12 Nov 2008
Andersson Annica A M, Lampi Anna-Maija, Nyström Laura, Piironen Vieno, Li Li, Ward Jane L, Gebruers Kurt, Courtin Christophe M, Delcour Jan A, Boros Danuta, Fraś Anna, Dynkowska Wioletta, Rakszegi Mariann, Bedo Zoltan, Shewry Peter R, Aman Per
Abstract excerpt
Ten different barley varieties grown in one location were studied for their content of tocols, folate, plant sterols, alkylresorcinols, and phenolic acids, as well as dietary fiber components (arabinoxylan and beta-glucan). The samples included hulled and hull-less barley types and types with normal, high-amylose, and waxy starch. The aim was to study the composition of raw materials, and therefore the hulls were...
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