Lipid oxidation and antimicrobial activity of polyphenols

Microbial contamination and oxidation degradation result in unacceptable safety and quality of many foods. Phenolic compounds in essential oils extracted from plant sources may exhibit both radical scavenging and antimicrobial activities. Interest in the use natural phenolic compounds as part of foo...

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Main Author: Rojanasasithara, Thananunt
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2008
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3336998