Fruits of Butia capitata (Mart.) Becc as good sources of β -carotene and provitamina
Butia capitata is a palm tree, widely found in the Brazilian savanna. Their fruits are largely used by local communities to prepare juices, jellies and ice-creams. The main objective of this work was to determine the carotenoids profile of Butia capitata fruits and their provitamin A values. Total c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-29452011000500084&lng=en&tlng=en |