Sulfur compounds identification and quantification from Allium spp. fresh leaves

Background: Pyruvic acid concentration is a critical factor in determining Allium spp. pungency. This study was initiated to accurately measure the background pyruvic acid levels in Romanian Allium spp. From the pungency point of view, all analyzed plant varieties in this study are considered low pu...

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Main Authors: Liliana Gîtin, Rodica Dinică, Camelia Neagu, Loredana Dumitrascu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949814000544