Abstract:There is nowadays an important trend in the habits of human food consumption in which natural, healthy, ready-to-eat and safe elaborates are required. An example of this trend is the development of fresh-cut or minimally processed fruit and vegetables. Legumes are an excellent source of many essential nutrients, including proteins and aminoacids, minerals, fiber, vitamins, slow-assimilation carbohydrates and other bioactive compounds, and are low in calories and fat. However, the bioavailability of some nutrie… Show more
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