Morphology, Stability, and Application of Lycopene Microcapsules Produced by Complex Coacervation

The interest in lycopene has increased in recent years due to studies that associate it with the reduction in risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and cancer. However, due to its high degree of unsaturation, this carotenoid is inclined to isomerize and oxidize during processing and storage, ma...

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Main Authors: Glaucia A. Rocha-Selmi, Carmen S. Favaro-Trindade, Carlos R. F. Grosso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/982603