Blackberry (Rubus spp.): influence of ripening and processing on levels of phenolic compounds and antioxidant activity of the 'Brazos' and 'Tupy' varieties grown in Brazil

Fruits from temperate and tropical climates which have high levels of antioxidant compounds are the source of numerous studies concerning the correlation with benefits to human health. The objectives of this study were to quantify the anthocyanins and phenolic compounds and also to measure the antio...

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Main Authors: Acácio Antonio Ferreira Zielinski, Caroline Goltz, Maira Akemi Casagrande Yamato, Suelen Ávila, Elisa Yoko Hirooka, Gilvan Wosiacki, Alessandro Nogueira, Ivo Mottin Demiate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2015-04-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782015000400744&lng=en&tlng=en