Heat-induced nanoparticles from pumpkin leaf protein for potential application as β-carotene carriers

Nanoparticles prepared by heat treatment of protein from pumpkin leaves were evaluated as potential carriers of β-carotene. White protein fraction was recovered from green juice produced by pressing the leaves, with the step of enzyme-assisted extraction (green protocol) or without it (conventional...

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Main Authors: Milica N. Perović, Zorica D. Knežević Jugović, Mirjana G. Antov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Future Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666833524000169