Identification and Quantification of Adulterants in Coffee (<i>Coffea arabica</i> L.) Using FT-MIR Spectroscopy Coupled with Chemometrics
Food adulteration is an illegal practice performed to elicit economic benefits. In the context of roasted and ground coffee, legumes, cereals, nuts and other vegetables are often used to augment the production volume; however, these adulterants lack the most important coffee compound, caffeine, whic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Foods |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/7/851 |