Functional Attributes and Anticancer Potentialities of Chico (<i>Pachycereus Weberi</i>) and Jiotilla (<i>Escontria Chiotilla</i>) Fruits Extract

Functional Attributes and Anticancer Potentialities of Chico (<i>Pachycereus Weberi</i>) and Jiotilla (<i>Escontria Chiotilla</i>) Fruits Extract

Mexico has a great diversity of cacti, however, many of their fruits have not been studied in greater depth. Several bioactive compounds available in cacti juices extract have demonstrated nutraceutical properties. Two cactus species are interesting for their biologically active pigments, which are...

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Main Authors: Luisaldo Sandate-Flores, Eduardo Romero-Esquivel, José Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Magdalena Rostro-Alanis, Elda M. Melchor-Martínez, Carlos Castillo-Zacarías, Patricia Reyna Ontiveros, Marcos Fredy Morales Celaya, Wei-Ning Chen, Hafiz M. N. Iqbal, Roberto Parra-Saldívar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
pachycereus weberi
escontria chiotilla
antioxidant activity
phenolic compounds
betalains
food composition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/11/1623

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