Retention levels of vegetable extractable beta-carotene preserved in virgin coconut oil and unadulterated honey
Dark green leafy vegetables such as Amaranthus spp. are known to be good sources of beta-carotene, a pro-vitamin A carotenoid with highly potent antioxidant property. As an antioxidant, beta-carotene scavenges for electron and thus terminates chain reactions, prevents recurrence and formation of uns...
Main Authors: | Mungai, Z. M., Nawiri, M. P., Nyambaka, H. N. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rynnye Lyan Resources
2017-06-01
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Series: | Food Research |
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