Proximate Composition, Protein Quality a
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Magdalena Ortega-Nieblas; Francisco Molina-Freaner; MarΔ±́a del Refugi
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Article
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2001
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Fruits of columnar cacti are an important food resource from the arid lands of MeH xico. However, little is known about their nutritional value. In this paper, seeds of "ve species of columnar cacti from the Sonoran desert were studied to determine their protein and oil composition. The studied spec