Growing Miracle Fruit for Specialty Crop Production in Florida

Miracle fruit is the botanical source of miraculin and an understudied tropical fruit species with potential as a natural, noncaloric sweetener. Miraculin changes the perception of sour (acidic) foods and beverages to sweet by temporarily modifying taste receptors on the tongue. This report provide...

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Main Authors: Lynhe Demesyeux, Maria Brym, Alan H. Chambers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2022-09-01
Series:EDIS
Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/130318