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Amaranth: A Potential Health Promoting and Nutritive Pseudocereal
Abstract: Amaranth is considered nowadays as a super crop because of its high nutraceutical value and as super food as it is gluten free, rich in protein, has a balanced content of essential amino acids, and contains significant amounts of calcium, dietary fiber, omega-3, and omega-6. Amaranth grains have wide range of biological functions viz. anti-allergic, antihypertensive, antioxidant, cancer preventing properties, anti-proliferative and ACE-inhibiting activity. Amaranth seeds can be cooked, popped, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2-3, 2020 · pp. 32–43 Read article