Pectin: An overview of sources, extraction and applications in food products, biomedical, pharmaceutical and environmental issues

Pectin is a complex versatile heteropolysaccharide of great importance to food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. It is widely used in the food industry due to its thickening, gelling and emulsification properties and in biomedical and biomaterial applications on account of its potential anti-...

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Main Authors: Analese Roman-Benn, Carolina A. Contador, Man-Wah Li, Hon-Ming Lam, Kong Ah-Hen, Pilar E. Ulloa, María Cristina Ravanal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Food Chemistry Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772753X23000126