Effect of modified atmosphere packaging on the antioxidant potential of capsicum leaves

ABSTRACT The antioxidant activity of leaf extracts from Capsicum frutescens Linn. (var. Tabasco) was evaluated. This was done with the use of sulfite-induced peroxidation in an emulsified soybean oil system, which was evaluated and optimized in the process. Peroxide levels were monitored with the fe...

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Main Author: Borazon, Elaine Quintana
Other Authors: Lizada, Ma. Concepcion C.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2005.
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