Back to search

Article

Nutritional and haemolytic properties of eggplants (Solanum macrocarpon) leaves

2005-01-01

Abstract excerpt

Solanum macrocarpon (eggplant) leaves are used as soup condiment in Nigeria either in their processed or unprocessed forms. In this study, fresh leaves of eggplant were subjected to different conventional food processing techniques: soaking, blanching, abrasion with or without salt. The nutrients, antinutrients (phytate and cyanide), minerals (Ca and Zn), zinc bioavailability and haemolytic properties of the leave...

Topics

Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.

Identifiers and source

Literature Corpus work
53427040-dcd2-5534-80ed-0fff5d5e9527
DOI
10.1016/j.jfca.2003.12.013
Open publication

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.