Journal of Northern Agriculture ›› 2025, Vol. 53 ›› Issue (3): 104-109.doi: 10.12190/j.issn.2096-1197.2025.03.11

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Research progress on nutritional and bioactive components of Fagopyrum esculentum

ZHANG Fuxin1,2, HE Lianzhen1,2, MA Nan1,2   

  1. 1. The Fifth Geological Exploration Institute of Qinghai Province,Xining 810099,China;
    2. Qinghai Engineering Technology Research Center of Selenium-rich Resource Utilization,Xining 810099,China
  • Received:2024-10-30 Online:2025-06-20 Published:2025-10-24

Abstract: Fagopyrum esculentum,a plant with both medicinal and edible properties,possesses high nutritional and pharmaceutical value. This paper reviews the research progress on the nutritional components of Fagopyrum esculentum,including proteins,fats,starch,dietary fiber,vitamins,and minerals,as well as its bioactive components,such as flavonoids,sterols,and polyphenols. It also elaborates on the health benefits and current status of development and applications of Fagopyrum esculentum,aiming to provide a reference for establishing a functional Fagopyrum esculentum industry,developing health-functional foods,and enhancing its economic value.

Key words: Fagopyrum esculentum, Nutritional components, Bioactive components, Function, Development and applications

CLC Number: 

  • S517