Effect of processing on antioxidant potential and total phenolics content in beet (Beta vulgaris L.)

The antioxidant capacity of beet is associated with non-nutritive constituents, such as phenolic compounds. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the effect of two different heat-processing techniques (drying and canned) on the antioxidant potential (ABTS) and phenolics content of beets. A fo...

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Main Authors: Dorivaldo da Silva Raupp, Eliseu Rodrigues, Ismael Ivan Rockenbach, Aline Carbonar, Priscilla Faber de Campos, Aurélio Vinicius Borsato, Roseane Fett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2011-09-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612011000300021&lng=en&tlng=en