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The king of spices: on pepper's pungent pleasure
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Pepper (Piper nigrum Linn.), and its key pungent constituent piperine (an alkaloid), has long been one of the world's most popular spices. Interestingly, it is one of the only culinary spices (along with the mineral salt) that is to be found on/at the dining table around the world. Known as the ‘king of spices’, pepper possesses a number of beneficial anti-microbial and anti-carcinogenic properties, as well as a gustatory pungency that chefs and consumers in many ...
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- Published
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- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/j.ijgfs.2024.100900
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Journal:
- International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science More from this journal
- Volume:
- 35
- Article number:
- 100900
- Publication date:
- 2024-02-20
- Acceptance date:
- 2024-02-13
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1878-450X
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English
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1656801
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pubs:1656801
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2024-03-02
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- Copyright holder:
- Charles Spence
- Copyright date:
- 2024
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- © 2024 The Author. Published by Elsevier B.V. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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