Characterization of the seed oils from kiwi (Actinidia chinensis), passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) and guava (Psidium guajava)

Oils extracted from three exotic fruits, guava, kiwi and passion fruit were analyzed to evaluate the possible commercial interest for these waste materials from fruit juices industry. Results showed interesting fatty acids compositions with high amounts of essential fatty acids such as 62.3% alpha l...

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Main Authors: Piombo Georges, Barouh Nathalie, Barea Bruno, Boulanger Renaud, Brat Pierre, Pina Michel, Villeneuve Pierre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2006-03-01
Series:Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/ocl.2006.0026