Wild Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L., Ericaceae) from Montenegro as a Source of Antioxidants for Use in the Production of Nutraceuticals

Wild Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L., Ericaceae) from Montenegro as a Source of Antioxidants for Use in the Production of Nutraceuticals

The aim of this study was to establish correlation of chemical composition and antioxidant activity of bilberry plants from Montenegro. Total phenolic, tannin, flavonoid, procyanidin and anthocyanin contents were determined in fruits and leaves extracts using spectrophotometric methods, while the me...

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Main Authors: Snezana Brasanac-Vukanovic, Jelena Mutic, Dalibor M. Stankovic, Ivana Arsic, Nada Blagojevic, Vesna Vukasinovic-Pesic, Vanja M. Tadic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Vaccinium myrtillus
phenolic compounds
metals
antioxidant activity
cyclic voltammetry
principal component analysis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/8/1864

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