Use of Chia by-Products Obtained from the Extraction of Seeds Oil for the Development of New Biodegradable Films for the Agri-Food Industry

Use of Chia by-Products Obtained from the Extraction of Seeds Oil for the Development of New Biodegradable Films for the Agri-Food Industry

Chia oil production and consumption have increased in recent years, producing a large number of by-products that had low utility or economic value for the industry. In this study, a biodegradable film was successfully prepared from mucilage extracted from defatted chia flour. The physical-chemical,...

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Main Authors: Nuria Muñoz-Tebar, Ana Molina, Manuel Carmona, María Isabel Berruga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
chia seed by-products
defatted chia flour mucilage
biodegradable
edible coatings
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/3/620

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