Pisum sativum

Pisum sativum

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Pisum sativum

Pisum sativum

Cultivation, Functional Properties & Health Benefits

Written by Shannell Becket

Sale price  £86.99 Regular price  £115.99
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The pea Pisum sativum are rich in proteins and dietary fiber and contribute considerably to the total dietary protein requirements. Peas are abundant in complex carbohydrates giving rise to food with a low glycemic index. Peas are hypolipidemic. Fiber in peas contains more amylose than amylopectin and is antihyperglycemic. Peas can be used in processed foods such as bakery products, bread, snack foods, soups, and tortillas. Because of their nutritious value, it has been suggested that peas be included in snack foods, baby food, and sports food. This book discusses the cultivation of Pisum sativum as well as its functional properties and health benefits.
ISBN-13
9781634632300
Publication date
1 December 2014
Format
Paperback
Pages
89
Dimensions
260 x 180 mm
Language
English

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