Characterization of arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) starch as a potential starch source for the food industry

Arrowroot is an underutilized tuber crop in Sri Lanka and the characterization of starch was done to identify its nutritional, physicochemical, and functional properties to evaluate its potential for use in the food industry. This study distinctly advances the field of arrowroot starch characterizat...

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Main Authors: M.K.S. Malki, J.A.A.C. Wijesinghe, R.H.M.K. Ratnayake, G.C. Thilakarathna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023072419