Microencapsulation of omega-3 fatty acids: A review of microencapsulation and characterization methods

To improve consumption of omega-3 fatty acids, foods can be enriched with omega-3 rich oils. Microencapsulation of omega-3 oils minimizes oxidative deterioration and allows their use in stable and easy-to-handle form. Microencapsulation of omega-3 fatty acids can be achieved by using a variety of me...

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Main Authors: Pratibha Kaushik, Kim Dowling, Colin J. Barrow, Benu Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461400228X