Hydroxytyrosol: Health Benefits and Use as Functional Ingredient in Meat

Hydroxytyrosol (HXT) is a phenolic compound drawn from the olive tree and its leaves as a by-product obtained from the manufacturing of olive oil. It is considered the most powerful antioxidant compound after gallic acid and one of the most powerful antioxidant compounds between phenolic compounds f...

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Main Authors: Lorena Martínez, Gaspar Ros, Gema Nieto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Medicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/5/1/13