
MINERAL PROFILE OF CELERY ROOT (APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. RAPACEUM) DETERMINED BY XRF
(STEF92 Technology, 2026, Laura Radulescu, Corina Megyesi, Ariana Velciov, Gabriel Stelian Bujanca, Despina Maria Bordean)
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Celery (Apium Graveolens var. Rapaceum) is a tasty and aromatic vegetable, part of the Apiaceae family. It is an important horticultural crop, being rich in nutritional value. It is cultivated worldwide both for food and for use in the pharmaceutical industry. This medicinal vegetable hosts a valuable source of minerals, vitamins, antioxidants, pigments, aromatic compounds, organic acids, tannins. The aim of this study was to determine the mineral composition of celery root using X-ray fluorescence (XRF), but also...
