Carambola: The Forbidden Fruit for Patients with Renal Disorders
Five-Finger is very popular across the ten administrative regions, but especially on the Coastal Plains of Guyana. Never was taught that it is forbidden to those with renal diseases. Thus, it has been discovered that this favorite and versatile fruit to many has its darker side, especially for people with renal disorders or poor kidney functions.
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Investigation of Oxalic Acid Content in Carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.) [PDF]
近年來消費者對飲食安全與人體健康的重視提升,經媒體多次報導腎臟病患者食用楊桃導致腎臟病變甚至死亡的案例,消費者對購買楊桃的意願降低許多,使楊桃產業蒙受損失。本研究針對楊桃中可能引發腎臟病變的草酸成分,進行相關的品種篩選與育種選拔,以期降低楊桃果實的草酸含量。 針對農業試驗所鳳山熱帶園藝試驗分所保留的30種楊桃品種進行有機酸含量鑑定,發現酸味種、鹽埔酸味種、Golden Star種的草酸含量甚高,不適合做為低草酸楊桃育種之母本。石塹種、馬來八、金龍種、台農二號、CTND03種 ...
林佳樺, Lin, Chia-Hwa
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Effect of Averrhoa carambola L. (Carambola) fruit juice againstethanol-induced liver injury in mice
Abstract Introduction: Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with oxidative stress as the central pathogenic mechanism. The search for nutritional agents capable of modulating this response has focused on fruits such as carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.), which is rich in polyphenolic compounds with ...
Jossue Humberto Paredes Contreras +7 more
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Influência do estado de maturação e das etapas de processamento na reologia e caracterização físico-química da polpa de goiaba (Psidium guajava L.) pasteurizada [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Alimentos.O Brasil é um país que se destaca pelo grande potencial agrícola que possui devido às suas extensas faixas de terra ...
Scremin, Fernanda Fabiane
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Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of Averrhoa bilimbi and Averrhoa carambola leaf and fruit extract / Nurul Shuhaila Abd Azib [PDF]
Averrhoa carambola and Averrhoa bilimbi are the tropical fruit that can be used as traditional medicine for treating variety of disease. The present study was carried out to determine the phytochemical compound and antimicrobial activity of ethanolic ...
Abd Azib, Nurul Shuhaila
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The present work aims to register the occurrence of the fruit flies associated to star fruit (Averrhoa carambola L.) in three counties of the state of Piaui, as well as to determine the frequency and the index of infestation of these insects.
Almerinda Amélia Rodrigues Araújo Soares +5 more
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Use of modified atmosphere to extend shelf life of fresh-cut carambola (Averrhoa carambola L. cv. Fwang Tung) [PDF]
Fresh-cut fruit products, including carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.) have limited marketability due to cut surface browning attributed to oxidation of phenolic compounds by enzymes such as polyphenol oxidase (PPO).
Durigan, J. F. +3 more
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Averrhoa carambola L. (Oxalidaceae) e Achras sapota L. (Sapotaceae) – elementos morfoanatômicos de orientação diagnóstica. Averrhoa carambola L. (Oxalidaceae) and Achras sapota L. (Sapotaceae) – morphological and structural characteristics oriented-diagnostic. [PDF]
São descritos os principais elementosestruturais morfológicos e anatômicos, úteis para oexame diagnóstico das espécies Achras sapota L.(sapotizeiro) e Averrhoa carambola L.
Luiza Ilza Ferreira JORGE +3 more
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REGISTRO DA COCHONILHA-ROSADA-DO-HIBISCO INFESTANDO FRUTÍFERAS EM MACEIÓ, ALAGOAS, BRASIL
This study reported for the first time the occurrence of the pink hibiscus mealybug Maconelli-coccus hirsutus (Green, 1908) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil attacking the following fruit species: soursop (Annona muricata L ...
SÔNIA MARIA FORTI BROGLIO +3 more
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367-368Various research reports have established that dietary fibre can provide health-promoting effects such as reduced risk of cardiovascular disease.
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