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Evaluation of Proximate Composition , Vitamin and Mineral Contents of Aqueous Extract of Betel Leaf (Piper betel)By Md. Murad Hossain, Dhirendra Nath Barman, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Mohammed Mafizul Islam
Abstract: Betel leaf is a medicinal herb distributed all around Bangladesh and many other countries throughout the world. In this study, three local varieties of betel leaves were investigated for their proximate compositions and nutritional evaluation of vitamins and minerals. At the mature stage, Kal Bangla variety contained the maximum amount of moisture (85.44%) while Doga variety contained the maximum amount of ash (3.26%) and fiber (2.29%). Moisture content decreased gradually …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–32 Read article →