Effect of Spirulina addition on the physicochemical and structural properties of extruded snacks

Abstract Nowadays the demand for practical food like snacks increases worldwide, however the nutritional value in most these formulations is reduced. Due to its chemical composition with high protein concentration, the microalga Spirulina has been used on the production of enriched foods. The presen...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Franco LUCAS, Michele Greque de MORAIS, Thaisa Duarte SANTOS, Jorge Alberto Vieira COSTA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612017000700016&lng=en&tlng=en