Valorizing banana peels by extracting rutin with hydrated organic acids

Bananas are a popular fruit worldwide and the fourth most important food crop. Banana peels, often discarded, contain valuable compounds known for their relevant biological activities, including rutin. In this study, organic acids, both in their pure and hydrated forms, were used as alternative solv...

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Main Authors: Ana M. Ferreira, Guilherme S.V. Boas Barros, José Pedro Wojeicchowski, João A.P. Coutinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Food Chemistry Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772753X2400008X