Effect of cooking on the total oxalate content of Taro (colocasia esculenta L Schott) leaves

Taro leaves (Colocasia esculenta L Schott) in the Philippines are nutritious, cheap and abundant. However, its potential is limited by its acridity which is caused by inorganic substance called oxalate. In addition, oxalate is also known as an antinutrient for calcium and a main component of kidney...

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Autore principale: Gante, Junavie Caladon (Autore)
Altri autori: Timbol, May Roxanne G.
Natura: Tesi
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Quezon City College of Home Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman 2012.
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