Physicochemical properties, nutritional value, and antioxidant potential of jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) pulp and seeds from Cameroon eastern forests.
- Kamdem Bemmo UL et al (2023).
- Food Sci Nutr.
- DOI:
- 10.1002/fsn3.3437
- PubMed:
- 37576052
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