Bioactive compounds in the peel of camu camu genotypes from Embrapa’s active germplasm bank

Abstract Our objective in this work was to evaluate the contents of the major bioactive compounds in the peel of three genotypes of camu camu at different maturity stages. The genotypes had high concentration of ascorbic acid in the peel ranging from 13.73% to 24.02%. In the ripe maturity stage the...

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Main Authors: Aline SOUZA, Thaise OLIVEIRA, Rafaella MATTIETTO, Walnice NASCIMENTO, Alessandra LOPES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2017-10-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612017005026124&lng=en&tlng=en