Peculiarities of pumpkin carotenoid composition ‘Konfetka’ variety, prospects of utilization

Relevance. Pumpkin is one of the most important source of carotenoids for humans: β- and α-carotene, lutein and zeaxanthin playing a fundamental role in providing twilight and color vision accordingly.Results. Investigation of pumpkin carotenoid composition, Konfetka variety, revealed for the first...

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Main Authors: N. A. Golubkina, G. A. Khimich, M. S. Antoshkina, U. D. Plotnikova, S. M. Nadezhkin, I. B. Korottseva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "Federal Scientific Vegetable Center" 2021-03-01
Series:Ovoŝi Rossii
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Online Access:https://www.vegetables.su/jour/article/view/1235