Antioxidant Capacity of Polar and Non-Polar Extracts of Four African Green Leafy Vegetables and Correlation with Polyphenol and Carotenoid Contents

• Main Authors: Nelly Fioroni (Author), Claire Mouquet-Rivier (Author), Emmanuelle Meudec (Author), Véronique Cheynier (Author), Frédéric Boudard (Author), Youna Hemery (Author), Caroline Laurent-Babot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In sub-Saharan Africa, chronic malnutrition is often associated with intestinal inflammation and oxidative stress. African green leafy vegetables (GLVs), commonly consumed by these populations and rich in bioactive compounds, may improve the antioxidant status. The aim of this study was to measure t...