Anthocyanins, pigment stability and antioxidant activity in jabuticaba [Myrciaria cauliflora (Mart.) O. Berg]

Different solvents were evaluated for the extraction of jabuticaba anthocyanin pigments, identifying, quantifying and verifying the stability of the anthocyanins, as well as the conduction of three antioxidant activity assays and determination of the vitamin C levels. The maceration with ethanol aci...

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Main Authors: Annete de Jesus Boari Lima, Angelita Duarte Corrêa, Adelir Aparecida Saczk, Mariana Pereira Martins, Rachel Oliveira Castilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura 2011-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-29452011000300023&lng=en&tlng=en