Carotenoides em abóboras


Autoria(s): Veronezi, Carolina Médici; Jorge, Neuza
Contribuinte(s)

Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)

Data(s)

27/05/2014

27/05/2014

01/01/2011

Resumo

The present literature review highlights the importance of carotenoids as bioactive compound, and its potential application in functional foods. It were detailed the origin, chemical characteristics and sources of the carotenoids. It were also studied the most used methods to quantify and qualify the carotenoids, including spectrophotometry, mass spectrometry, high-performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography and colorimetry. The pumpkin intake is recommended because they represent important source of carotenoids such as α-carotene, β-carotene and lutein.

Formato

9-20

Identificador

http://ojs.c3sl.ufpr.br/ojs/index.php/alimentos/article/view/22734

Boletim Centro de Pesquisa de Processamento de Alimentos, v. 29, n. 1, p. 9-20, 2011.

0102-0323

1983-9774

http://hdl.handle.net/11449/72277

WOS:000305890100002

2-s2.0-80052394123

2-s2.0-80052394123.pdf

Idioma(s)

eng

por

Relação

Boletim Centro de Pesquisa de Processamento de Alimentos

Direitos

openAccess

Palavras-Chave #Antioxidant #Carotenoids #Pro-vitamin A #Pumpkins #Cucurbita
Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/article