Afrosymetric method for quantifying saponins in Chenopodium Quinoa Willd. from Colombia
Abstract Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a pseudocereal that, in addition to presenting good nutritional characteristics in the grain, has secondary metabolites in the episperm of the seeds and, within them, saponins. Saponins are characterized by being emulsifying, foaming and generating a bi...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
2022-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Biology |
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