Static Hot Air and Infrared Rays Roasting are Efficient Methods for Aflatoxin Decontamination on Hazelnuts
Aflatoxins are a group of secondary metabolites produced by members of Aspergillus Section Flavi that are dangerous to humans and animals. Nuts can be potentially contaminated with aflatoxins, often over the legal threshold. Food processes, including roasting, may have different effects on mycotoxin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-02-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/2/72 |