HPLC-UV/Vis-APCI-MS/MS Determination of Major Carotenoids and Their Bioaccessibility from “Delica” (<i>Cucurbita maxima</i>) and “Violina” (<i>Cucurbita moschata</i>) Pumpkins as Food Traceability Markers

Carotenoids are a widespread group of fat-soluble pigments, and their major nutritional importance comes from their pro-vitamin A activity and their antioxidant capacity. In this study, two different pumpkin cultivars (<i>Cucurbita maxima</i>, also named &#8216;Delica&#8217; and...

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Main Authors: Caterina Bergantin, Annalisa Maietti, Paola Tedeschi, Guillermina Font, Lara Manyes, Nicola Marchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/11/2791