An underutilised fruit of mangifera pajang kostermans increases antioxidant status in plasma of normocholesterolemic subjects
Bambangan (Mangifera pajang)is a type of wild mango from family of Anacardiaceae, an under-utilised fruit that can be found in their native area such as East Kalimantan (Indonesia) and Borneo Island (Malaysia-Sabah and Sarawak; Brunei). The fruit is three times larger than commercial mango (Mangife...
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| Language: | English |
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Karger
2013
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/38820/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/38820/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/38820/3/an_underutilised_fruit.pdf |
| Summary: | Bambangan (Mangifera pajang)is a type of wild mango from family of Anacardiaceae, an under-utilised fruit that can be found in their native area such as East Kalimantan (Indonesia) and Borneo Island (Malaysia-Sabah and Sarawak; Brunei). The fruit is three times larger than commercial
mango (Mangifera indica). The fruit is edible and onstitutes
one of the common dishes within the local community. The
aim of this study was to determine the effect of bambangan juice powder (BJP) drink on plasma vitamins, antioxidant enzymes and together with the liver and kidney function tests. |
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