Unveiling the Nutritional Quality of the Sicilian Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo L.), a Neglected Fruit Species

Although the strawberry tree (A. unedo L.) has been long considered a neglected species of the Mediterranean maquis, the valorization of its fruit production may enhance its socioeconomic value, especially in rural areas. In this study, strawberry trees from different Sicilian sites were investigate...

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Published in:	Foods Vol. 14; no. 15; p. 2734
Main Authors:	Litrenta, Federica, Nava, Vincenzo, Albergamo, Ambrogina, Potortì, Angela Giorgia, Sturniolo, Roberto, Lo Turco, Vincenzo, Di Bella, Giuseppa
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 05.08.2025 MDPI
Subjects:	A. unedo Arbutus unedo Berries bioactive compounds Carbohydrates Carotenoids chemical characterization Composition Crop production Dietary fiber Fruits Islands Linolenic acid macronutrients Minerals Nutritive value Phenols Polyphenols Proteins Rural areas Sicilian strawberry tree Specialty products Statistical analysis Strawberries Sucrose Tocopherol Tocopherols Trees United States > US Ireland Italy Portugal Switzerland Germany Spain chemical characterization minerals bioactive compounds macronutrients A. unedo Sicilian strawberry tree
ISSN:	2304-8158, 2304-8158
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