Evaluation of the effect of cooking methods on vitamin C content in broccoli

Introduction: Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin necessary for the synthesis of collagen and muscle carnitine, absorption of iron from non-heme iron sources, among others (1). Fruits and vegetables naturally contain high levels of vitamin C (2). The oxidation of L-ascorbic acid in dehydroascorbic...

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Main Author: Nunes, M. (author)
Other Authors: Silva, M.A. (author), Tavares, N. (author), Costa, H.S. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/7040
Country:Portugal
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