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The genus Allium--Part 1.

G R Fenwick, A B Hanley

    Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
    |January 1, 1985
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    This review explores the chemical composition, flavor, and medicinal properties of Allium crops like onions and garlic. It highlights their health benefits, particularly antiatherosclerotic effects, and suggests future research directions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Agricultural Science
    • Food Chemistry
    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Alliums, including onions and garlic, have a long history of culinary and medicinal use.
    • Their pungent flavor and therapeutic properties stem from unique chemical compounds.