Physicochemical Properties of Lutein-Loaded Microcapsules and Their Uptake via Caco-2 Monolayers
Lutein is one of the most important carotenoids that can be utilized in foods as a natural pigment and nutraceutical ingredient to improve eye health. However, its utilization is limited due to its poor solubility. Chemically, the highly unsaturated structure of lutein makes it extremely susceptible...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/7/1805 |