From By-Product to the Food Chain: Melon (<i>Cucumis melo</i> L.) Seeds as Potential Source for Oils

Fruit-processing industries annually discard large volumes of fruit by-products. Thousands of tons of melon seeds could be recovered through the year from melon production. These seeds are an excellent source of vegetable oil with significant health-promoting properties due to their unsaturated fatt...

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Main Authors: Adrián Rabadán, M. Antónia Nunes, Silvia M. F. Bessada, José E. Pardo, M. Beatriz P. P. Oliveira, Manuel Álvarez-Ortí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/10/1341