%0 Journal Article %T BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND NUTRITIONAL EVALUATION OF BARLEY RIHANE (HORDEUM VULGARE L.) %A Amira El Arem %A Fatma Ghrairi %A Hichem Ben Salem %A Lamia Lahouar %A Lotfi Achour %A Mouledi El Felah %A Sana Medimagh %J Archive of "African Journal of Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicines". %D 2017 %R 10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.33 %X Many experimental studies have suggested an important role for barley Rihane(BR)in the prevention of colon cancer and cardiovascular diseases. The objective of this study was to evaluate the physico-chemical properties and nutritional characterizations of BR compared to other varieties grown in Tunisia (Manel, Roho and Tej) %K Barley Rihane %K biochemical composition %K nutritional properties¦Â-glucan %K bioactive compounds %K functional food %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411883/