Masking the Perceived Astringency of Proanthocyanidins in Beverages Using Oxidized Starch Hydrogel Microencapsulation

Proanthocyanidins (PAs) are responsible for several health benefits of many fruits, but they could cause a generally disliked sensation of astringency. Traditional deastringency methods remove bioactive ingredients, resulting in the loss of valuable nutrients and associated health benefits. This wor...

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Main Authors: Xiaodan Zhao, Yingchao Ai, Yulin Hu, Yongtao Wang, Liang Zhao, Dong Yang, Fang Chen, Xiaomeng Wu, Yuan Li, Xiaojun Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/6/756