Characterization of spray-dried Gac aril extract and estimated shelf life of β-carotene and lycopene
Background Fresh Gac (Momordica cochinchinensis) fruit is rich in carotenoids, mainly β-carotene and lycopene, but these compounds are sensitive to degradation. Spray drying is used to encapsulate the sensitive β-carotene and lycopene with different materials. Only a few reports of using highly bran...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-03-01
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