Wheat minerals--a review

Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 1998;52(2):177-86. doi: 10.1023/a:1008065420536.

Abstract

A review of literature on wheat minerals is presented. Varietal and environmental differences are discussed. Mineral content differences in some wheat products are reported. The factors which affect the binding capacity of minerals to fiber are discussed. This review describes the agronomic factors which affect the mineral content of wheat.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Dietary Fiber / metabolism
  • Environment
  • Food Handling
  • Genetic Variation
  • Minerals / analysis*
  • Minerals / metabolism
  • Triticum / chemistry*
  • Triticum / genetics

Substances

  • Dietary Fiber
  • Minerals