<i>Dactylopius opuntiae</i> [Cockerell] Could Be a Source of Antioxidants for the Preservation of Beef Patties

<i>Dactylopius opuntiae</i> is an insect pest that contains at least carminic acid, which has antioxidant properties. Since there is a relationship between the antioxidant ability and preservative action of compounds applied to meat products, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Othoniel H. Aragon-Martinez, Flavio Martinez-Morales, Marco M. González-Chávez, Santiago de J. Méndez-Gallegos, Rodolfo González-Chávez, Juan C. Posadas-Hurtado, Mario A. Isiordia-Espinoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/10/811