Review: Khasiat Tanaman Yakon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) sebagai Pangan Fungsional

Abstract

Smallanthus sonchifolius, well known as the yacon plant or insulin leaf, is a functional food because it has basic nutrients and other compounds with enormous health benefits. Yacon contains various kinds of phenolic, sesquiterpene lactones, fructooligosaccharides, essential amino acids and oil compounds. These compounds make