Microwave Pretreatment for the Extraction of Anthocyanins from Saffron Flowers: Assessment of Product Quality
The potential of saffron flowers as a source of polyphenols, and in particular anthocyanins, for the extraction of bioactive compounds and the production of a cyanic colorant was analyzed. A microwave pretreatment, prior to the conventional solid–liquid extraction process, was proposed as a feasible...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/7/1054 |