EXTRACTION OF THE CAROTENOID LYCOPENE FROM CHONTO TOMATO (<I>Lycopersicum esculentum</I>)

Lycopene, to which tomato owes its red coloration, besides presenting great properties like colorant, is a powerful antioxidant that helps to combat degenerative diseases. Due to the importance that has been given to lycopene, because of its properties, in this investigation both steam-dragging and...

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Main Authors: Eliana M. CARDONA, Luis A. RÍOS, Gloria M. RESTREPO V.
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/312f2397736f49108a9d2ef9ccb011dd
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