Extraction of stevia glycosides with CO2 + water, CO2 + ethanol, and CO2 + water + ethanol

Stevia leaves are an important source of natural sugar substitute. There are some restrictions on the use of stevia extract because of its distinctive aftertaste. Some authors attribute this to soluble material other than the stevia glycosides, even though it is well known that stevia glycosides hav...

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Main Authors: A. Pasquel, M.A.A. Meireles, M.O.M. Marques, A.J. Petenate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2000-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322000000300003