Antioxidant and prebiotic effects of a beverage composed by tropical fruits and yacon in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant and prebiotic effect of a beverage composed by tropical fruits and yacon in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. To obtain the beverage, a Response Surface Methodology was used, with concentration of yacon extract (x1) and the sweetener (x2) a...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula DIONISIO, Luciano Bruno de CARVALHO-SILVA, Nara Menezes VIEIRA, Nedio Jair WURLITZER, Ana Carolina da Silva PEREIRA, Maria de Fatima BORGES, Deborah dos Santos GARRUTI, Idila dos Santos ARAÚJO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612020000100202&lng=en&tlng=en