Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after Processing

This paper summarizes the information on the occurrence of phenolic compounds in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) fruit and juice, with special reference to their health related properties. As phytochemical molecules belonging to polyphenols are numerous, we will focus on the main apples phenolic co...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Francini, Luca Sebastiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/2/3/181
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description This paper summarizes the information on the occurrence of phenolic compounds in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) fruit and juice, with special reference to their health related properties. As phytochemical molecules belonging to polyphenols are numerous, we will focus on the main apples phenolic compounds with special reference to changes induced by apple cultivar, breeding approaches, fruit postharvest and transformation into juice.
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spelling doaj.art-eff3ba529e15457493894de44f58bc902023-09-02T23:04:24ZengMDPI AGAntioxidants2076-39212013-09-012318119310.3390/antiox2030181Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after ProcessingAlessandra FranciniLuca SebastianiThis paper summarizes the information on the occurrence of phenolic compounds in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) fruit and juice, with special reference to their health related properties. As phytochemical molecules belonging to polyphenols are numerous, we will focus on the main apples phenolic compounds with special reference to changes induced by apple cultivar, breeding approaches, fruit postharvest and transformation into juice.http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/2/3/181anthocyanidinsanthocyaninsflavanolsflavonolsphenolic acidshydroxycinnamatesphytochemical compounds
spellingShingle Alessandra Francini
Luca Sebastiani
Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after Processing
Antioxidants
anthocyanidins
anthocyanins
flavanols
flavonols
phenolic acids
hydroxycinnamates
phytochemical compounds
title Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after Processing
title_full Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after Processing
title_fullStr Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after Processing
title_full_unstemmed Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after Processing
title_short Phenolic Compounds in Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.): Compounds Characterization and Stability during Postharvest and after Processing
title_sort phenolic compounds in apple malus x domestica borkh compounds characterization and stability during postharvest and after processing
topic anthocyanidins
anthocyanins
flavanols
flavonols
phenolic acids
hydroxycinnamates
phytochemical compounds
url http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/2/3/181
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