Selenium Accumulating Leafy Vegetables Are a Potential Source of Functional Foods

Selenium deficiency in humans has been associated with various diseases, the risks of which can be reduced through dietary supplementation. Selenium accumulating plants may provide a beneficial nutrient for avoiding such illnesses. Thus, leafy vegetables such as Amaranthus hybridus, Amaranthus sp.,...

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Published in:Int J Food Sci
Main Authors: Mabeyo, Petro E., Manoko, Mkabwa L. K., Gruhonjic, Amra, Fitzpatrick, Paul A., Landberg, Göran, Erdélyi, Máté, Nyandoro, Stephen S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756630/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955635
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/549676
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