Acid Liquefaction of Potato (Solanum tuberosum) and Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas) Cultivars Peels – Pre-Screening of Antioxidant Activity/Total Phenolic and Sugar Contents

In the present study, the liquefaction of both regular and sweet potato peels was conducted to investigate the bio-oil produced, the sugar and total phenolic content, and antioxidant activity. Initially, the bio-oil obtained after liquefaction was partitioned into two different fractions, a hydrophi...

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Main Authors: Maria Margarida Mateus, Patricia Ventura, Andreia Rego, Carla Mota, Isabel Castanheira, João Bordado, Rui Galhano dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2017-01-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_12_1_1463_Mateus_Acid_Liquefaction_Potato_Antioxidant_Sugar