The waste of saffron crop, a cheap source of bioactive compounds

The present study aimed to estimate the biological valorization potential of food saffron by-products through biological activities of phenol content in alcoholic and ethyl acetate extracts of five by-products of Crocus sativus L.: leaves, tepals, spaths, corm, and tunics. The results evidence the p...

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Main Authors: Iliass Lahmass, Touria Lamkami, Cédric Delporte, Sohely Sikdar, Pierre Van Antwerpen, Ennouamane Saalaoui, Véronique Megalizzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617303067