Phenolic compound, nutritional and antioxidant profile of pollen collected by the genus melipona in North Eastern Brazil

Abstract The pollen collected by eusocial bees is often reported as being healthy food due to its important nutritional and therapeutic properties. However, studies reporting such properties are rare, especially for pollen collected by the genus Melipona in northeastern Brazil, which is the focus of...

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Main Authors: Rosane Gomes de Oliveira, Sona Jain, Lisiane dos Santos Freitas, Edilson Divino de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia de Alimentos (ITAL)
Series:Brazilian Journal of Food Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-67232019000100451&lng=en&tlng=en