Separation of Active Compounds from Food by-Product (Cocoa Shell) Using Subcritical Water Extraction
Large amounts of residues are produced in the food industries. The waste shells from cocoa processing are usually burnt for fuel or used as a mulch in gardens to add nutrients to soil and to suppress weeds. The objectives of this work were: (a) to separate valuable compounds from cocoa shell by appl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/6/1408 |