Antioxidant Levels in Cooked Vegetables Vary with Cooking Method Healthier to Griddle-Cook or Microwave

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 14:14 in Earth & Climate

Some vegetable cooking methods may be better than others when it comes to maintaining beneficial antioxidant levels, according to a new study in the Journal of Food Science, published by the Institute of Food Technologists. Results showed that, depending on the vegetable, cooking on a flat metal surface with no oil (griddling) and microwave cooking maintained the highest antioxidant levels.

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