Recent Advances on Nanoparticle Based Strategies for Improving Carotenoid Stability and Biological Activity

Carotenoids are natural pigments widely used in food industries due to their health-promoting properties. However, the presence of long-chain conjugated double bonds are responsible for chemical instability, poor water solubility, low bioavailability and high susceptibility to oxidation. The applica...

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Main Authors: Kandi Sridhar, Baskaran Stephen Inbaraj, Bing-Huei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/5/713