Mechanism of coloring reaction caused by heating Tutankhamun's peas

Tutankhamun's pea has the unique characteristic of turning from green to reddish brown upon heating. However, the coloring mechanism underlying this process is unknown. The precursor and pigment were identified here and the coloring mechanism was investigated. The precursor was determined throu...

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Main Authors: Miki Hiemori-Kondo, Yuuki Maekawa, Akiyo Tomino, Honoka Uehara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Food Chemistry Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772753X23003106