ScienceDaily — Food scientists at the University of British Columbia have been able to pinpoint more of the complex chemistry behind coffee's much touted antioxidant benefits,
tracing valuable compounds to the roasting process.
Not exact matches
Onions have many
valuable medicinal applications because of the nutrients, vitamins, minerals, and organic
compounds contained in them, including the presence of sulfuric
compounds and quercetin in
traces of the essential oils.
Another
trace mineral high in molasses is selenium, which is a
valuable anticancer
compound.
In organic geochemistry,
compound specific isotope analyses and new biomarker methods are
valuable for interpreting depositional environments,
tracing fluid flow patterns, and understanding oceanic processes (Cubitt and England, 1995; Waples and Machihara, 1991; Schoell et al., 1994).