Effect of storage time on in vitro digestion rate and resistant starch content of tortillas elaborated from commercial corn masas Efecto del tiempo de almacenamiento sobre el contenido de almidón resistente y la tasa de digestión in vitro de tortillas elaboradas con masas comerciales de maíz.

Tortilla samples were elaborated by four small commercial factories in Mexico, employing masas prepared with the traditional nixtamalization process. Samples were stored at 4 ºC for up to 72 hours and their chemical composition and in vitro starch digestibility features were evaluated. Chemical comp...

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Main Authors: Edith Agama-Acevedo, Rodolfo Rendón-Villalobos, Juscelino Tovar, Sergio Rubén Trejo-Estrada, Luis Arturo Bello-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición 2005-01-01
Series:Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición
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Online Access:http://wwww.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222005000100012