Cyperus esculentus(tiger nut): An insight into its bioactive compounds, biological activities, nutritional and health benefits

Autor: Edo, Great Iruoghene, Onoharigho, Favour Ogheneoruese, Jikah, Agatha Ngukuran, Oloni, Gift Onyinyechi, Samuel, Princess Oghenekeno, Rapheal, Opiti Ajiri, Ikpekoro, Ovie, Akpoghelie, Patrick Othuke, Agbo, Joy Johnson, Ekokotu, Helen Avuokerie, Ugbune, Ufuoma, Ezekiel, Gracious Okeoghene, Abere, Gibson Akpode, Oghroro, Ephraim Evi Alex, Ojulari, Aghoghoroghene Elizabeth, Okoronkwo, Kennedy Ahamefula, Owheruo, Joseph Oghenewogaga, Akpoghelie, Emmanuel Oghenekome
Zdroj: Food Chemistry Advances; December 2023, Vol. 3 Issue: 1
Abstrakt: •Tiger nuts are perfect for healthy eating because of their high fiber content and delicious taste.•The protein content of tiger nuts is comparable to that of rice and sorghum.•The bioactive compounds present in tiger nut makes it suitable in the treatment of different diseases.
Databáze: Supplemental Index