Establishment of Acid Hydrolysis by Box–Behnken Methodology as Pretreatment to Obtain Reducing Sugars from Tiger Nut Byproducts

Carbohydrate-rich byproducts may be used as a growth substrate for microalgae. The tiger nut, compared to other tubers, has higher carbohydrate content, which mostly remain in the byproduct after the production of tiger nut milk (“Horchata”). The aim of this study is the optimization of a hydrolysis...

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Main Authors: María del Carmen Razola-Díaz, Vito Verardo, Beatriz Martín-García, Elixabet Díaz-de-Cerio, Belén García-Villanova, Eduardo Jesús Guerra-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/4/477