Nitrate and oxalate in germplasm collections of spinach and other leafy vegetables
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doi: 10.9755/ejfa.2015-04-050
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Effect of cooking and processing methods on oxalate content of green leafy vegetables and pulses
Green leafy vegetables (spinach and bathua) and pulses (green pea and bengal gram) are widely consumed and hold an important place in the diet of people of India. Vegetarians who consume a greater amount of vegetables will have a higher intake of oxalate, which may reduce calcium availability. The objectives of this present research were to investigate the effect of different domestic cooking a...
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