Carotenoid content in different locality of pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) in Malaysia

Pumpkin is believed to have health benefits due to its carotenoid content. Carotenoids are bioactive compounds with pharmaceutical potential. Carotenoids compound such as α-carotene and β-carotene react as provitamin A in human body, while lutein and zeaxanthin are two major components of the macula...

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Main Authors: Shahidan, Norshazila, Jaswir, Irwandi, Othman, Rashidi, Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Academic Sciences 2014
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/37970/1/IJPPS2.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37970/4/37970_Carotenoid%20content%20in%20different%20locality_SCOPUS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37970/
http://www.ijppsjournal.com/Vol6Suppl3/7.pdf
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