Anthocyanins: naturally occuring fruit pigments with functional properties

Anthocyanin is a water-soluble pigment existing in plants, and has various health benefits to humans. As far as that goes, the number and location of the hydroxyl groups of the parent nucleus have significant effects on the anthocyanin activities. This review summarizes anthocyanin content in fruits...

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Main Authors: Mihaela TURTURICĂ, Ana Maria OANCEA, Gabriela RÂPEANU, Gabriela BAHRIM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galati University Press 2015-08-01
Series:Annals of the University Dunarea de Jos of Galati. Fascicle VI: Food Technology
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Online Access:http://www.ann.ugal.ro/tpa/Anale%202015/1%20Turturica%20et%20al.pdf