BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF PINEAPPLE FRUIT OF DIFFERENT CULTIVARS

ABSTRACT Pineapple is widely consumed and appreciated not only due to its taste and aroma, and also to its nutritional, functional and antioxidant properties, including its vitamin C and carotenoid contents. Brazil is one of the largest world’ pineapple producer, and Pérola and Smooth Cayenne cultiv...

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Main Authors: ESTER ALICE FERREIRA, HELOISA ELIAS SIQUEIRA, EDUARDO VALERIO VILAS BOAS, VANESSA STAHL HERMES, ALESSANDRO DE OLIVEIRA RIOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura
Series:Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura
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