Techno-Economic Evaluation of the Production of Oil and Phenolic-Rich Extracts from <i>Mauritia flexuosa</i> L.f. Using Sequential Supercritical and Conventional Solvent Extraction

<i>Mauritia flexuosa</i> L.f. is a palm from the Amazon. Pulp and oil are extracted from its fruits, which have a high content of phenolic compounds and unsaturated fatty acids, respectively. In this study, two extraction processes were compared at an extraction volume of 2000 L: (a) con...

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Main Authors: Ivan Best, Luis Olivera-Montenegro, Zaina Cartagena-Gonzales, Oscar Arana-Copa, Giovani Zabot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Biology and Life Sciences Forum
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9976/6/1/120