Jaime Paiva Lopes Aguiar

Bioactivity and nutritional profiling of underexplored unconventional food plants with potential for applications as functional foods

Abstract This study evaluated the bioactive and nutritional properties of six Amazonian unconventional food plants: Piper peltatum , Mansoa alliacea , Leuenbergeria bleo , Bidens bipinnata , Costus spiralis , and Urera caracasana . The phenolic compounds were identified and quant...