Antioxidant capacity and phenolic total content in 'Fuerte' avocado submitted to hydrothermal treatment

Avocados possess high nutritional value with proven effectiveness in preventing cardiovascular diseases, attributed primarily to their unsaturated fatty acids content. This fruit is also rich in carotenoids and vitamins, particularly vitamin E. This work evaluates the antioxidant capacity and total...

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Main Authors: E.R. Daiuto, J.G.F. Fumes, R.L. Vieites, N.C. Cabia, R.S.D. De Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2013-05-01
Series:Advances in Horticultural Science
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ahs/article/view/2943