The composition of Australian Plantago seeds highlights their potential as nutritionally-rich functional food ingredients
Abstract When wetted, Plantago seeds become covered with a polysaccharide-rich gel called mucilage that has value as a food additive and bulking dietary fibre. Industrially, the dry husk layer that becomes mucilage, called psyllium, is milled off Plantago ovata seeds, the only commercial-relevant Pl...
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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