Physico-chemical, morphological and technological properties of the avocado (Persea americana Mill. cv. Hass) seed starch

ABSTRACT Avocado seeds (Persea americana Mill) are a byproduct of fruit processing and are considered a potential alternative source of starch. Starch is widely used as a functional ingredient in food systems, along with additives such as salt, sugars, acids and fats. This study aimed to perform the...

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Main Authors: Jéssica Franco Freitas Macena, Joiciana Cardoso Arruda de Souza, Geany Peruch Camilloto, Renato Souza Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2020-05-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542020000100400&tlng=en