Alkenylbenzenes in Foods: Aspects Impeding the Evaluation of Adverse Health Effects

Alkenylbenzenes are naturally occurring secondary plant metabolites, primarily present in different herbs and spices, such as basil or fennel seeds. Thus, alkenylbenzenes, such as safrole, methyleugenol, and estragole, can be found in different foods, whenever these herbs and spices (or extracts the...

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Main Authors: Andreas Eisenreich, Mario E. Götz, Benjamin Sachse, Bernhard H. Monien, Kristin Herrmann, Bernd Schäfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/9/2139